Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong
# Uttar Dhalajan

Uttar Dhalajan is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 447 people in 96 households, the 38th largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.
- 447 people (2011)
- 96 households
- 64.4% literacy
- 902 females per 1,000 males

## Uttar Dhalajan PIN code and other codes

Uttar Dhalajan falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
- Community development block Nilip
- Census village code 297932

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

## How far is Uttar Dhalajan from nearby towns?
- Diphu (district HQ) 125 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Uttar Dhalajan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Uttar Dhalajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Deithor
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uttar Dhalajan known for?

The main crops are rice. About 50% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Uttar Dhalajan

Of every 100 households in Uttar Dhalajan in 2011, 36 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uttar Dhalajan · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 36% 16%
- Toilet within the home 45% 50%
- No toilet (open defecation) 55% 46%
- Tap water 28% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 95%
- Use banking services 32% 28%
- Television 32% 29%
- Mobile phone 20% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 29% 21%
- Own their home 100% 93%

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

## What is the population of Uttar Dhalajan?

■ Uttar Dhalajan · ■ Silonijan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.4% 67.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 902 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 550 940
- Working population 33.6% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 52.1% for women. 44% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (3%) · ■ Household industry 5 (3%) · ■ Other work 74 (49%) · ■ Marginal 55 (37%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Silonijan
- Japijuri 455 people
- Angjok Hanse 453 people
- Safapani 451 people
- Song Rong 449 people
- Moh Khuti 440 people
- Sarthe Engti 437 people
- Sai Kro 434 people
- Upper Daigrung 429 people

All 406 villages in Silonijan

## Quick answers
- How far is Uttar Dhalajan from Diphu? 125 km by road
- What is the population of Uttar Dhalajan? 447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Dhalajan in? Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Dhalajan? 64.4% (Census 2011)

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