# Nichinta Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Nichinta

Nichinta is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 118 households**, the 115th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 547people (2011)
- 118households
- 90.9%literacy
- 1,112females per 1,000 males

## Nichinta PIN code and other codes

Nichinta falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBalijana
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282155

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

## How far is Nichinta from nearby towns?

- Goalpara (district HQ)9 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)9 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 Nichinta?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nichinta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Nichinta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 9% of the 286 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 Nichinta

Of every 100 households in Nichinta in 2011, 67 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nichinta · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**93%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****40%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Nichinta?

■ Nichinta · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**958

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 86.6% for women. 63% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (73%) · **■** Marginal 7 (4%)

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

- Khateya Tari596 people
- Sat Baini Hill Block592 people
- Badhapur575 people
- Soto Damal554 people
- Solmari545 people
- Tilapara542 people
- Rajapara537 people
- Sarapara531 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nichinta from Goalpara?9 km by road
- What is the population of Nichinta?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nichinta in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nichinta?90.9% (Census 2011)