Village · Kamalpur, Kamrup
# Saraighat Salmara

Saraighat Salmara is a village in Kamalpur sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam, PIN code 781121. The 2011 Census counted 1,886 people in 408 households, the 33rd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.
- 1,886 people (2011)
- 408 households
- 87.1% literacy
- 781121 PIN code

## Saraighat Salmara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Saraighat Salmara is 781121. Saraighat Salmara falls in Kamalpur sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.
- PIN code 781121
- Gram panchayat Bezara
- Community development block Bezera
- Census village code 302562

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Saraighat Salmara from nearby towns?
- Kamalpur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Saraighat Salmara?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Saraighat Salmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kamalpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saraighat Salmara known for?

The main crops are rice. About 78% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Saraighat Salmara

Of every 100 households in Saraighat Salmara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saraighat Salmara · ■ Kamalpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 72% 57%
- Toilet within the home 85% 65%
- No toilet (open defecation) 9% 32%
- Tap water 2% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 82% 70%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 30% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 70%
- Use banking services 58% 66%
- Television 51% 39%
- Mobile phone 77% 61%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 4%
- None of these assets 6% 12%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saraighat Salmara?

■ Saraighat Salmara · ■ Kamalpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.1% 89.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 910
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 736 938
- Working population 33.5% 35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 83.2% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 74 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 44 (7%) · ■ Household industry 10 (2%) · ■ Other work 240 (38%) · ■ Marginal 263 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kamalpur
- Mandakata 1,915 people
- Baregaon 1,912 people
- Chowrakara 1,892 people
- Baro Gaon 1,890 people
- Gog 1,848 people
- Mallibari 1,827 people
- Bathan 1,781 people
- Bardaipakhia 1,764 people

All 116 villages in Kamalpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Saraighat Salmara? 781121
- How far is Saraighat Salmara from Amingaon? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Saraighat Salmara? 1,886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saraighat Salmara in? Kamrup district (Kamalpur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Saraighat Salmara? 87.1% (Census 2011)

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