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

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Taranti

Taranti is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 83 households**, the 128th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 481people (2011)
- 83households
- 84.8%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Taranti PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKalpani Chandmari
- Community development blockKrishnai
- Census village code282223

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

## How far is Taranti from nearby towns?

- Goalpara (district HQ)25 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)25 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 Taranti?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Taranti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Krishnai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Taranti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 208 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 Taranti

Of every 100 households in Taranti in 2011, 90 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taranti · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**30%

Tap water ****8%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**24%

Television ****34%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Taranti?

■ Taranti · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**958

Working population ****22.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.7% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 103 (97%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Pancha Ratna Sal Forest495 people
- Agni Part-I491 people
- Chamaguri487 people
- Mojai Garopara484 people
- Borali479 people
- Rangchaipara474 people
- Sijukona474 people
- Jokrapara461 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Taranti from Goalpara?25 km by road
- What is the population of Taranti?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taranti in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Taranti?84.8% (Census 2011)