# Pahidal Village, Matia, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Matia, Goalpara 

# Pahidal

Pahidal is a village in Matia sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 98 households**, the 127th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 442people (2011)
- 98households
- 83.8%literacy
- 1,095females per 1,000 males

## Pahidal PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockKuchdhowa
- Census village code282373

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

## How far is Pahidal from nearby towns?

- Matia (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)36 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)36 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 Pahidal?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Krishnai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Krishnai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Pahidal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 4% of the 234 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 Pahidal

Of every 100 households in Pahidal in 2011, 26 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pahidal · ■ Matia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**38%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Pahidal?

■ Pahidal · ■ Matia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**968

Working population ****63.6%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 78.4% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 68 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 167 (59%)

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

- Garopara Tari549 people
- Selapara525 people
- Sutarpara Char489 people
- Balapara468 people
- Karipara Pt-I403 people
- Rakhyasini Jhar Pt-I380 people
- Gajiajani369 people
- Karkasi Damas367 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pahidal from Goalpara?36 km by road
- What is the population of Pahidal?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pahidal in?Goalpara district (Matia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pahidal?83.8% (Census 2011)