# No.2 Bhalukmara Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam)

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Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat 

# No.2 Bhalukmara

No.2 Bhalukmara is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,154 people in 481 households**, the 22nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 2,154people (2011)
- 481households
- 47.2%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## No.2 Bhalukmara PIN code and other codes

No.2 Bhalukmara falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMadhya Thengal
- Community development blockJorhat
- Census village code293650

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

## How far is No.2 Bhalukmara from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)15 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 No.2 Bhalukmara?

18 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Bhalukmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thengal
- ○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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered 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 No.2 Bhalukmara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 54% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 No.2 Bhalukmara

Of every 100 households in No.2 Bhalukmara in 2011, 9 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ No.2 Bhalukmara · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**34%

Tap water ****28%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**46%

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

**30%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****27%**

**59%

Television ****37%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**20%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 No.2 Bhalukmara?

■ No.2 Bhalukmara · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**965

Working population ****42.9%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 32.8% for women. 49% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 537 (58%) · **■** Marginal 312 (34%)

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

- Bahfalla Gaon2,436 people
- Malow Khat2,355 people
- Dahutia Baruah2,312 people
- Gharfalia2,160 people
- Gual Gaon2,121 people
- Garumorakoibortra2,086 people
- Chang Chowa1,973 people
- Bhakat Cheuni1,917 people

[All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is No.2 Bhalukmara from Jorhat?15 km by road
- What is the population of No.2 Bhalukmara?2,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.2 Bhalukmara in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.2 Bhalukmara?47.2% (Census 2011)
