# Gelajan Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat 

# Gelajan

Gelajan is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code **785601**. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 64 households**, the 223rd largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 308people (2011)
- 64households
- 87.4%literacy
- 785601PIN code

## Gelajan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gelajan is 785601.** Gelajan falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- PIN code785601
- Gram panchayatPub Sarupathar
- Community development blockGolaghat South
- Census village code295053

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

## How far is Gelajan from nearby towns?

- Sarupathar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sarupathar (nearest town)21 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 Gelajan?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gelajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarupathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarupathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Borpathar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Gelajan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mustard seeds**. About 54% of the 50 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 Gelajan

Of every 100 households in Gelajan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gelajan · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**50%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****46%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Gelajan?

■ Gelajan · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**967

Working population ****52.6%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 82.4% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 120 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 40 (25%)

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 Sarupathar

- Hati Camp322 people
- Kempur322 people
- Rajapukhuri No.2318 people
- Pujabil311 people
- Golai304 people
- Sadhubosti301 people
- Milonpur300 people
- Haripur299 people

[All 425 villages in Sarupathar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/sarupathar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gelajan?785601
- How far is Gelajan from Golaghat?78 km by road
- What is the population of Gelajan?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gelajan in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gelajan?87.4% (Census 2011)