# Puijala Village, Palasbari, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palasbari, Kamrup 

# Puijala

Puijala is a village in Palasbari sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **715 people in 141 households**, the 66th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 715people (2011)
- 141households
- 59.7%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Puijala PIN code and other codes

Puijala falls in Palasbari sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRajapara
- Community development blockChayani Barduar
- Census village code303248

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

## How far is Puijala from nearby towns?

- Palasbari (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palasbari (nearest town)20 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 Puijala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Puijala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Loharghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mirza
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Puijala known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 43 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 Puijala

Of every 100 households in Puijala in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puijala · ■ Palasbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**69%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****29%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Puijala?

■ Puijala · ■ Palasbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**941

Working population ****55.0%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 54.0% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 202 (51%)

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 Palasbari

- Sadilapur791 people
- Kuruwa778 people
- Ghoramara777 people
- Losana775 people
- Umchur710 people
- Kumar Bori707 people
- Bardia Gaon706 people
- Karipara706 people

[All 194 villages in Palasbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/palasbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puijala from Amingaon?45 km by road
- What is the population of Puijala?715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puijala in?Kamrup district (Palasbari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Puijala?59.7% (Census 2011)