# Barigaon Village, Matia, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Matia, Goalpara 

# Barigaon

Barigaon is a village in Matia sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **828 people in 166 households**, the 102nd largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 828people (2011)
- 166households
- 67.4%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Barigaon PIN code and other codes

Barigaon falls in Matia sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMajtakhaligp
- Community development blockKuchdhowa
- Census village code282335

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

## How far is Barigaon from nearby towns?

- Matia (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- 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 Barigaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn 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 service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Barigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 4% of the 373 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 Barigaon

Of every 100 households in Barigaon in 2011, 14 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barigaon · ■ Matia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**54%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****11%**

**38%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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 Barigaon?

■ Barigaon · ■ Matia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**968

Working population ****51.6%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 61.1% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (31%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 132 (31%)

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 Matia

- Bhojmala Pt-I904 people
- Bhela Khamar895 people
- Basantapur887 people
- Dabli847 people
- Chenimari Pt-II827 people
- Singramari785 people
- Barmohara Pt-I769 people
- Barmohara Pt-II756 people

[All 153 villages in Matia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/matia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barigaon from Goalpara?25 km by road
- What is the population of Barigaon?828 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barigaon in?Goalpara district (Matia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barigaon?67.4% (Census 2011)