# Nalanga Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/nalanga/ Village · Balijana, Goalpara # Nalanga Nalanga is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **5,977 people in 1,067 households**, the 2nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 5,977people (2011) - 1,067households - 68.8%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Nalanga PIN code and other codes Nalanga falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Gram panchayatNolonga - Community development blockKharmuza - Census village code282074 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nalanga from nearby towns? - Goalpara (district HQ)26 km by road - Lakhipur (nearest town)20 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 Nalanga? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Nalanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 school5–10 km · Kadotika - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Nalanga known for? The main crops are **paddy and jute**. About 70% of the 362 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 Nalanga Of every 100 households in Nalanga in 2011, 32 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nalanga · ■ Balijana rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **39% Toilet within the home ****62%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **30% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****8%** **24% Television ****9%** **18% Mobile phone ****55%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **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 Nalanga? ■ Nalanga · ■ Balijana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **70.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **958 Working population ****26.0%** **37.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.2% for men and 65.4% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 511 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 659 (42%) · **■** Marginal 133 (9%) 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 - Batabari7,704 people - Kharmuja4,785 people - Khutamari4,675 people - Nalonga Pahartoli4,473 people - Ambari4,108 people [All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nalanga from Goalpara?26 km by road - What is the population of Nalanga?5,977 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nalanga in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Nalanga?68.8% (Census 2011)