# No.1 Balashidhi Village, Chhaygaon, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/no-1-balashidhi/ Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup # No.1 Balashidhi No.1 Balashidhi is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,374 people in 978 households**, the 3rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 4,374people (2011) - 978households - 88.4%literacy - 974females per 1,000 males ## No.1 Balashidhi PIN code and other codes No.1 Balashidhi falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChampak Nagar - Community development blockChaygaon - Census village code302727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is No.1 Balashidhi from nearby towns? - Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)50 km by road - Palashbari (nearest town)30 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.1 Balashidhi? 26 services counted by the Census are inside No.1 Balashidhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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.1 Balashidhi known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 340 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 No.1 Balashidhi Of every 100 households in No.1 Balashidhi in 2011, 77 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ No.1 Balashidhi · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **28% Toilet within the home ****92%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **85% Use banking services ****71%** **39% Television ****65%** **24% Mobile phone ****79%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **11% Own their home ****88%** **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 No.1 Balashidhi? ■ No.1 Balashidhi · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160** **994 Working population ****33.4%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 83.4% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (6%) · **■** Household industry 61 (4%) · **■** Other work 858 (59%) · **■** Marginal 271 (19%) 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 Chhaygaon - Choudhuri Para6,020 people - Jambari No.25,763 people - Dhekena Bari4,075 people - Jambari No.13,641 people - Nowapara3,596 people - Kalahi Kakh3,165 people [All 149 villages in Chhaygaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is No.1 Balashidhi from Amingaon?50 km by road - What is the population of No.1 Balashidhi?4,374 (Census 2011) - Which district is No.1 Balashidhi in?Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of No.1 Balashidhi?88.4% (Census 2011)