# Bhaluk Dhara Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/bhaluk-dhara/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Bhaluk Dhara Bhaluk Dhara is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 62 households**, the 313th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 349people (2011) - 62households - 86.1%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Bhaluk Dhara PIN code and other codes Bhaluk Dhara falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockBarchala - Census village code285761 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhaluk Dhara from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)145 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)39 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)4 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 Bhaluk Dhara? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaluk Dhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhekiajuli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Dhara known for? About 51% of the 10 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 Bhaluk Dhara Of every 100 households in Bhaluk Dhara in 2011, 68 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bhaluk Dhara · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **20% Toilet within the home ****75%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****25%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%** **93% Use banking services ****67%** **35% Television ****53%** **18% Mobile phone ****68%** **33% Computer with internet ****10%** **0% Two-wheeler ****27%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Dhara? ■ Bhaluk Dhara · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **970 Working population ****32.7%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 79.3% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (96%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Dhekiajuli - No.1 Belsiri Bagan363 people - Maj Roumari Gaon357 people - No.1 Cheni Mari Gaon353 people - No.1 Arun Bagan352 people - No.2 Garmara Gaon346 people - Madhupur Ban Gaon342 people - No.2 Gangapur F.V.341 people - No.2 Mijibari Pathar332 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhaluk Dhara from Tezpur?39 km by road - What is the population of Bhaluk Dhara?349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhaluk Dhara in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bhaluk Dhara?86.1% (Census 2011)