# Balikuchi Village, Rangia, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rangia, Kamrup 

# Balikuchi

Balikuchi is a village in Rangia sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 31 households**, the 81st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 145people (2011)
- 31households
- 89.6%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Balikuchi PIN code and other codes

Balikuchi falls in Rangia sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPadum Kuwari
- Community development blockRangia
- Census village code302380

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

## How far is Balikuchi from nearby towns?

- Rongia (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)52 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)5 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 Balikuchi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balikuchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rongia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Balikuchi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 54% of the 99 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 Balikuchi

Of every 100 households in Balikuchi in 2011, 74 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Balikuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**78%

Use banking services ****84%**

**50%

Television ****58%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balikuchi?

■ Balikuchi · ■ Rangia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**970

Working population ****40.0%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 86.4% for women. 64% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 30 (52%) · **■** Marginal 12 (21%)

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 Rangia

- Doloi Gaon323 people
- Alagdia243 people
- Bhatkuchi213 people
- Dhankunda203 people
- Dakshin Sitara109 people
- Telerana Kuchi92 people

[All 83 villages in Rangia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/rangia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balikuchi from Amingaon?52 km by road
- What is the population of Balikuchi?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balikuchi in?Kamrup district (Rangia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balikuchi?89.6% (Census 2011)
