# Balok Gaon Village, Phuloni, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Phuloni, Karbi Anglong 

# Balok Gaon

Balok Gaon is a village in Phuloni sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam, PIN code **782481**. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 56 households**, the 258th largest of 991 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 316people (2011)
- 56households
- 47.8%literacy
- 782481PIN code

## Balok Gaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balok Gaon is 782481.** Balok Gaon falls in Phuloni sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- PIN code782481
- Community development blockHowraghat
- Census village code296761

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

## How far is Balok Gaon from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)83 km by road
- Dokmoka (nearest town)16 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 Balok Gaon?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Balok Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phuloni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Balok Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 30 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 Balok Gaon

Of every 100 households in Balok Gaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balok Gaon · ■ Phuloni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**44%

Television ****10%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Balok Gaon?

■ Balok Gaon · ■ Phuloni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**979

Working population ****42.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 52% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 44 (33%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%) · **■** Marginal 74 (55%)

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 Phuloni

- Parakhuwa Mechpara321 people
- Saret Kro321 people
- Dhing Kro318 people
- Langbung Dingpi-2318 people
- Tarabasa Rongpi316 people
- Kaje Sera No.3314 people
- No.3 Kuli Gaon312 people
- Karkok Bey Gaon311 people

[All 1,075 villages in Phuloni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/phuloni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balok Gaon?782481
- How far is Balok Gaon from Diphu?83 km by road
- What is the population of Balok Gaon?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balok Gaon in?Karbi Anglong district (Phuloni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Balok Gaon?47.8% (Census 2011)