# Bhaluk-Pung Nigam Village, Chariduar, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Chariduar, Sonitpur 

# Bhaluk-Pung Nigam

Bhaluk-Pung Nigam is a village in Chariduar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784103**. The 2011 Census counted **5,517 people in 1,095 households**, the 1st largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 5,517people (2011)
- 1,095households
- 53.7%literacy
- 784103PIN code

## Bhaluk-Pung Nigam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhaluk-Pung Nigam is 784103.** Bhaluk-Pung Nigam falls in Chariduar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- PIN code784103
- Gram panchayatBhalukmari
- Community development blockBihaguri
- Census village code286190

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

## What facilities are there in Bhaluk-Pung Nigam?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaluk-Pung Nigam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rongapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rongapara
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Bhaluk-Pung Nigam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhaluk-Pung Nigam

Of every 100 households in Bhaluk-Pung Nigam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhaluk-Pung Nigam · ■ Chariduar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**48%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**44%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****2%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**74%

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 Bhaluk-Pung Nigam?

■ Bhaluk-Pung Nigam · ■ Chariduar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**976

Working population ****37.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 45.7% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,407 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (1%) · **■** Household industry 56 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 573 (28%)

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 Chariduar

- Phulbari T.E.5,096 people
- No.2 Barjuli T.E.4,950 people
- Namani Gaon No.14,917 people
- Bokajan4,717 people

[All 331 villages in Chariduar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/chariduar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhaluk-Pung Nigam?784103
- What is the population of Bhaluk-Pung Nigam?5,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaluk-Pung Nigam in?Sonitpur district (Chariduar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaluk-Pung Nigam?53.7% (Census 2011)
