# Gualjan Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/gualjan/ Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Gualjan Gualjan is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **320 people in 79 households**, the 111th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 320people (2011) - 79households - 86.0%literacy - 829females per 1,000 males ## Gualjan PIN code and other codes Gualjan falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMadhya Parbatia - Community development blockNorth West Jorhat - Census village code293610 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gualjan from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)12 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)12 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 Gualjan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gualjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malow - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gualjan known for? The main crops are **rice, vegetable and vegetable**. About 53% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gualjan Of every 100 households in Gualjan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gualjan · ■ Jorhat West rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **50% Toilet within the home ****0%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **34% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **70% Use banking services ****21%** **59% Television ****4%** **39% Mobile phone ****6%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****0%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **7% None of these assets ****24%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **94% 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 Gualjan? ■ Gualjan · ■ Jorhat West rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1526** **965 Working population ****57.2%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 81.9% for women. 66% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 133 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (9%) · **■** Marginal 27 (15%) 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 Jorhat West - Dhemaji Gaon346 people - Tingtingia346 people - Eraltoli343 people - Phakela Pathar Gaon340 people - Borbheti Gaon256 people - Deuri No.2242 people - Purani Gohain Gaon195 people - Rowmarikhuti154 people [All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gualjan from Jorhat?12 km by road - What is the population of Gualjan?320 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gualjan in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gualjan?86.0% (Census 2011)