Village · Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar # Sukanjhora Saljhar Sukanjhora Saljhar is a village in Bhowraguri sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 136 people in 29 households, the 86th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 136 people (2011) - 29 households - 67.5% literacy - 700 females per 1,000 males ## Sukanjhora Saljhar PIN code and other codes Sukanjhora Saljhar falls in Bhowraguri sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Panbari - Community development block Gossaigaon - Census village code 279974 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sukanjhora Saljhar from nearby towns? - Bhowraguri (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Kokrajhar (district HQ) 38 km by road - Sapatgram (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sukanjhora Saljhar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Sukanjhora Saljhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tipkai - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tipkai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sukanjhora Saljhar known for? The main crops are paddy, mustard seed and mustard seed. About 3% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sukanjhora Saljhar Of every 100 households in Sukanjhora Saljhar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sukanjhora Saljhar · ■ Bhowraguri rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 17% - Toilet within the home 0% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 76% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 14% 69% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 0% 21% - Television 0% 11% - Mobile phone 32% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 18% 24% - 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 Sukanjhora Saljhar? ■ Sukanjhora Saljhar · ■ Bhowraguri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.5% 62.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 700 949 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 182 978 - Working population 48.5% 34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.7% for men and 51.9% for women. 44% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 26 (39%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 39 (59%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhowraguri - Gendabil Pt.-II 170 people - Daimaguri Pt.-II 145 people - Ghutihara 145 people - Nutunpara 138 people - Dakhin Patakata 119 people - Ai-Bhandar Pt.-I 107 people - Daimaguri Pt.-I 106 people - Khangkhuraibari Pt.-II 98 people All 93 villages in Bhowraguri ## Quick answers - How far is Sukanjhora Saljhar from Kokrajhar? 38 km by road - What is the population of Sukanjhora Saljhar? 136 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sukanjhora Saljhar in? Kokrajhar district (Bhowraguri sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Sukanjhora Saljhar? 67.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/bhowraguri/sukanjhora-saljhar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.