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

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Thepkai

Thepkai is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 384 households**, the 27th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,733people (2011)
- 384households
- 70.1%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Thepkai PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatNolonga
- Community development blockKharmuza
- Census village code282087

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

## How far is Thepkai from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (nearest town)15 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 Thepkai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Thepkai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Kadotika
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kadotika
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Thepkai known for?

The main crops are **paddy and jute**. About 81% of the 173 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 Thepkai

Of every 100 households in Thepkai in 2011, 9 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thepkai · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**57%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****4%**

**24%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Thepkai?

■ Thepkai · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**958

Working population ****33.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 65.2% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 115 (20%) · **■** Marginal 91 (16%)

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

- Bamundanga Pt-II1,938 people
- Katilar Tari1,882 people
- Deo Dhuturi1,821 people
- Jungle Block No-21,749 people
- Telipara1,721 people
- Chakla Gaon1,718 people
- Saharia1,718 people
- Kalapani1,670 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thepkai?1,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thepkai in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Thepkai?70.1% (Census 2011)