# Pachim Baluhandar Village, Lanka, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/lanka/pachim-baluhandar/ Village · Lanka, Nagaon # Pachim Baluhandar Pachim Baluhandar is a village in Lanka sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 237 households**, the 104th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 1,078people (2011) - 237households - 87.4%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Pachim Baluhandar PIN code and other codes Pachim Baluhandar falls in Lanka sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBalu Handar - Community development blockDhal Pukhuri - Census village code285367 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pachim Baluhandar from nearby towns? - Lanka (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Nagaon (district HQ)72 km by road - Lanka (nearest town)7 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 Pachim Baluhandar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Pachim Baluhandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●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 school5–10 km · Lanka - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 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 Pachim Baluhandar known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 164 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 Pachim Baluhandar Of every 100 households in Pachim Baluhandar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pachim Baluhandar · ■ Lanka rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **24% Toilet within the home ****32%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **30% Tap water ****13%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **95% Use banking services ****56%** **30% Television ****34%** **14% Mobile phone ****73%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **22% Own their home ****85%** **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 Pachim Baluhandar? ■ Pachim Baluhandar · ■ Lanka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **975 Working population ****28.8%** **36.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 247 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%) 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 Lanka - Khagarijan No.11,134 people - Ban Banganati1,113 people - Am Pukhuri1,110 people - Ramnagar F.V.1,090 people - Deben Gaon No.21,065 people - Village No.5 Block No.11,051 people - Dakhin Jaroni1,045 people - Pachim Bhaluk Mari1,027 people [All 185 villages in Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/lanka/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pachim Baluhandar from Nagaon?72 km by road - What is the population of Pachim Baluhandar?1,078 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pachim Baluhandar in?Nagaon district (Lanka sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Pachim Baluhandar?87.4% (Census 2011)