Village · Balijana, Goalpara # River Block No-III N.C. River Block No-III N.C. is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 156 people in 27 households, the 194th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 156 people (2011) - 27 households - 61.7% literacy - 975 females per 1,000 males ## River Block No-III N.C. PIN code and other codes River Block No-III N.C. falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Khankhuwa - Community development block Kharmuza - Census village code 282043 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is River Block No-III N.C. from nearby towns? - Balijana (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Goalpara (district HQ) 30 km by road - Goalpara (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in River Block No-III N.C.? 1 services counted by the Census are inside River Block No-III N.C.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Holonagar - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dhirghat - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chapor - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Goalpara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is River Block No-III N.C. known for? The main crops are paddy, pulses and jute. About 57% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in River Block No-III N.C. Of every 100 households in River Block No-III N.C. in 2011, 0 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ River Block No-III N.C. · ■ Balijana rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 39% - Toilet within the home 86% 68% - No toilet (open defecation) 14% 30% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 79% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 10% 24% - Television 0% 18% - Mobile phone 28% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 69% 23% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of River Block No-III N.C.? ■ River Block No-III N.C. · ■ Balijana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.7% 70.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 975 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 769 958 - Working population 26.9% 37.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.7% for men and 50.7% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 32 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (5%) · ■ Other work 3 (7%) · ■ Marginal 5 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Balijana - Halanga Char N.C. 167 people - Kalyanpur 164 people - Thakur Billa 164 people - Kalo Donga 162 people - Boko Garopara 150 people - Kaimari Pt-II 145 people - Berubari Pt-I 143 people - Nun Khawa Pt-I 139 people All 220 villages in Balijana ## Quick answers - How far is River Block No-III N.C. from Goalpara? 30 km by road - What is the population of River Block No-III N.C.? 156 (Census 2011) - Which district is River Block No-III N.C. in? Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of River Block No-III N.C.? 61.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/river-block-no-iii-n-c/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.