# Jokai Paluwa No.1 Village, Bihpuria, Lakhimpur (Assam)

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Village · Bihpuria, Lakhimpur 

# Jokai Paluwa No.1

Jokai Paluwa No.1 is a village in Bihpuria sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 144 households**, the 86th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 753people (2011)
- 144households
- 93.7%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Jokai Paluwa No.1 PIN code and other codes

Jokai Paluwa No.1 falls in Bihpuria sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDikrang
- Community development blockKarunabari
- Census village code287662

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

## How far is Jokai Paluwa No.1 from nearby towns?

- Bihpuria (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Bihpuria (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 Jokai Paluwa No.1?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jokai Paluwa No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bihpuria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bihpuria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Jokai Paluwa No.1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and vegetable**. About 42% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jokai Paluwa No.1

Of every 100 households in Jokai Paluwa No.1 in 2011, 28 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jokai Paluwa No.1 · ■ Bihpuria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**28%

Tap water ****19%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****47%**

**46%

Television ****25%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jokai Paluwa No.1?

■ Jokai Paluwa No.1 · ■ Bihpuria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**965

Working population ****55.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 92.1% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 233 (56%)

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 Bihpuria

- 78/81 Merbil821 people
- Dhekiajuli No.2796 people
- Dahghoria P.G.R N.C.789 people
- Kachikata Bagan Grant782 people
- Rangajan752 people
- No.68/65 Grant730 people
- Pabhamukh Bhekeli692 people
- Ampora682 people

[All 173 villages in Bihpuria](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/bihpuria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jokai Paluwa No.1 from North Lakhimpur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Jokai Paluwa No.1?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jokai Paluwa No.1 in?Lakhimpur district (Bihpuria sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jokai Paluwa No.1?93.7% (Census 2011)
