Gelpajhar

Gelpajhar is a village located in Barama subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Barama are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gelpajhar village respectively.

Gelpajhar has its own place in the vibrant Baksa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gelpajhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gelpajhar is 304443. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781346. Dhamdhama is nearest town to Gelpajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Gelpajhar

Below is a concise population overview of Gelpajhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,252 645 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 64 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 8 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 276 142 134
Literate Population 946 534 412
Illiterate Population 306 111 195

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gelpajhar village:

  • The total population of Gelpajhar village is around 1,252, including approximately 645 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Gelpajhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gelpajhar village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 276 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gelpajhar village is about 75.56%, with male literacy at 82.79% and female literacy at 67.87%.
  • There are around 277 households in Gelpajhar village.

Connectivity of Gelpajhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gelpajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Gelpajhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gelpajhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gelpajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gelpajhar.

Batachara Kaklabari Khairabari Barsimlaguri Khetrapara Kumarpara Gormara Kadamtola Alagjhar Bhogpur Jaripar

Frequently Asked Questions about Gelpajhar

Where is Gelpajhar located?
Gelpajhar village is situated in Barama Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gelpajhar?
The pincode of Gelpajhar is 781346, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gelpajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gelpajhar is 1,252, with 645 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Gelpajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gelpajhar village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gelpajhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gelpajhar is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 67.87%.