# Jungle Block No-2 Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam)

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Jungle Block No-2

Jungle Block No-2 is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 386 households**, the 26th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,749people (2011)
- 386households
- 74.9%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Jungle Block No-2 PIN code and other codes

Jungle Block No-2 falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKalyanpur
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282162

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jungle Block No-2 from nearby towns?

- Balijana (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)2 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jungle Block No-2?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Jungle Block No-2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goalpara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jungle Block No-2 known for?

About 19% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jungle Block No-2

Of every 100 households in Jungle Block No-2 in 2011, 83 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Jungle Block No-2 · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**30%

Tap water ****17%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**24%

Television ****57%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**23%

Own their home ****80%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jungle Block No-2?

■ Jungle Block No-2 · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**958

Working population ****34.6%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 72.4% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 380 (63%) · **■** Marginal 114 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Balijana

- Dorapara1,941 people
- Bamundanga Pt-II1,938 people
- Katilar Tari1,882 people
- Deo Dhuturi1,821 people
- Thepkai1,733 people
- Telipara1,721 people
- Chakla Gaon1,718 people
- Saharia1,718 people

[All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jungle Block No-2 from Goalpara?2 km by road
- What is the population of Jungle Block No-2?1,749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jungle Block No-2 in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jungle Block No-2?74.9% (Census 2011)
