# Mijika Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/mijika/ Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur # Mijika Mijika is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,467 people in 294 households**, the 68th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,467people (2011) - 294households - 69.4%literacy - 1,001females per 1,000 males ## Mijika PIN code and other codes Mijika falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockBaghmara - Census village code286748 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mijika from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)83 km by road - Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)8 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 Mijika? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mijika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Biswanath - ○Degree college5–10 km · Biswanath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 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 Mijika known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 100% of the 244 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 Mijika Of every 100 households in Mijika in 2011, 40 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Mijika · ■ Biswanath rural average Electricity for lighting ****40%** **29% Toilet within the home ****36%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **48% Tap water ****9%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **90% Use banking services ****60%** **31% Television ****21%** **20% Mobile phone ****44%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **20% Own their home ****98%** **83% 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 Mijika? ■ Mijika · ■ Biswanath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1271** **969 Working population ****28.2%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 60.5% for women. 44% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 203 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (31%) · **■** Marginal 22 (5%) 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 Biswanath - Bargang T.E. 59/1171,561 people - No.4 Kamalia1,525 people - Solmari1,520 people - Batia Mari1,485 people - No.3 Pulisomani1,459 people - Gang Mouthan1,436 people - Bihmari Jarani1,432 people - Pani Bharal1,408 people [All 378 villages in Biswanath](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mijika from Tezpur?83 km by road - What is the population of Mijika?1,467 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mijika in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Mijika?69.4% (Census 2011)