# Dakhin Geruajhar Village, Harisinga, Udalguri (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/udalguri/harisinga/dakhin-geruajhar/ Village · Harisinga, Udalguri # Dakhin Geruajhar Dakhin Geruajhar is a village in Harisinga sub-district of Udalguri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,459 people in 291 households**, the 42nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.8%. - 1,459people (2011) - 291households - 57.1%literacy - 922females per 1,000 males ## Dakhin Geruajhar PIN code and other codes Dakhin Geruajhar falls in Harisinga sub-district, Udalguri district, Assam. - Community development blockBhergaon - Census village code305603 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakhin Geruajhar from nearby towns? - Udalguri (district HQ)65 km by road - Tangla (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 Dakhin Geruajhar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dakhin Geruajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · No 1 Uttar Dimakuchi - ○Degree college10+ km · Tangla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhergaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dakhin Geruajhar known for? The main crops are **paddy and betel nut**. Products made here include rice, supari, bamboo hand fan and sepa. About 64% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dakhin Geruajhar Of every 100 households in Dakhin Geruajhar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dakhin Geruajhar · ■ Harisinga rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **33% Toilet within the home ****50%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **54% Tap water ****0%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****4%** **33% Television ****10%** **29% Mobile phone ****32%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **80% 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 Dakhin Geruajhar? ■ Dakhin Geruajhar · ■ Harisinga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **60.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **983 Working population ****32.0%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.8% for men and 47.5% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (13%) · **■** Marginal 43 (9%) 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 Harisinga - Christianpara1,550 people - No. 2 Rajagarh1,494 people - Dharamjuli TE1,487 people - No.3 Uttar Dimakuchi1,469 people - Totlapara1,459 people - No.1 Barangajuli1,450 people - Purandia1,445 people - Jalah1,444 people [All 203 villages in Harisinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/udalguri/harisinga/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakhin Geruajhar from Udalguri?65 km by road - What is the population of Dakhin Geruajhar?1,459 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakhin Geruajhar in?Udalguri district (Harisinga sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakhin Geruajhar?57.1% (Census 2011)