# Pakhiura Char Village, Matia, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Matia, Goalpara 

# Pakhiura Char

Pakhiura Char is a village in Matia sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **922 people in 157 households**, the 96th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 922people (2011)
- 157households
- 37.0%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Pakhiura Char PIN code and other codes

Pakhiura Char falls in Matia sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBaladmari Gp
- Community development blockMatia
- Census village code282281

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

## How far is Pakhiura Char 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 Pakhiura Char?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhiura Char; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mornai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dudhnai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Pakhiura Char known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 37 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 Pakhiura Char

Of every 100 households in Pakhiura Char in 2011, 0 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakhiura Char · ■ Matia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**54%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****2%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**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 Pakhiura Char?

■ Pakhiura Char · ■ Matia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.0%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**968

Working population ****24.3%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.9% for men and 34.9% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (17%)

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

- Singramari River Block959 people
- Barvita950 people
- Kalpani Ghilajani938 people
- Belpara Pt-II922 people
- Karkashi919 people
- Bhojmala Pt-I904 people
- Bhela Khamar895 people
- Basantapur887 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhiura Char from Goalpara?25 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhiura Char?922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhiura Char in?Goalpara district (Matia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhiura Char?37.0% (Census 2011)