Ghilajhar
Ghilajhar is a village located in Tamulpur subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 83km away from sub-district headquarter Guwahati. (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.
Here you can discover what makes Ghilajhar unique in its vibrant Tamulpur-Baksa region. You’ll see Ghilajhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghilajhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghilajhar is 304763. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.35 hectares. Tamulpur is nearest town to Ghilajhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ghilajhar
Population of Ghilajhar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghilajhar has a total population of about 796, with approximately 409 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.30%, with male literacy at about 65.53% and female literacy near 52.71%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghilajhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 409 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 177 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 268 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 141 | 183 |
Connectivity of Ghilajhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghilajhar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghilajhar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghilajhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghilajhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghilajhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghilajhar
- Where is Ghilajhar located?
- Ghilajhar village is situated in Tamulpur Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Ghilajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghilajhar is 796, with 409 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Ghilajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghilajhar village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghilajhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghilajhar is 59.30%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 52.71%.