# Salmara Paam Village, Bhuragaon, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuragaon, Morigaon 

# Salmara Paam

Salmara Paam is a village in Bhuragaon sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 175 households**, the 49th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 980people (2011)
- 175households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Salmara Paam PIN code and other codes

Salmara Paam falls in Bhuragaon sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNiz Gerua
- Community development blockLaharighat
- Census village code283717

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

## How far is Salmara Paam from nearby towns?

- Bhuragaon (sub-district HQ)117 km by road
- Morigaon (district HQ)40 km by road
- Marigaon (nearest town)40 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 Salmara Paam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Salmara Paam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhuragaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Marigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Salmara Paam known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and wheat**. About 73% of the 197 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 Salmara Paam

Of every 100 households in Salmara Paam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salmara Paam · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**69%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****72%**

**47%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Salmara Paam?

■ Salmara Paam · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**944

Working population ****56.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 62.2% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 537 (97%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Bhuragaon

- Borhalowkandha1,059 people
- 1.No. Borpathar1,007 people
- Darangi1,004 people
- Amaraguri999 people
- Boramari Kachari Gaon948 people
- Rupahi Beel842 people
- Kahitoli813 people
- Rajabori792 people

[All 121 villages in Bhuragaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/bhuragaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salmara Paam from Morigaon?40 km by road
- What is the population of Salmara Paam?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salmara Paam in?Morigaon district (Bhuragaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Salmara Paam?71.8% (Census 2011)