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By population, Jalikhata ranks #33 of 114 villages in Bajali (Pt) mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jalikhata is a village of 1,598 people in 346 households (Census 2011) in Bajali (Pt) block, Bajali district, Assam, the 33rd-largest of 114 villages in Bajali (Pt) block. Literacy is 78%, 4 points above the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781375, served by Bangaon (Nalbari) post office; the LGD village code is 283302. The sarpanch is MINATI DUTTA, and the village votes in Kamalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Diganta Kalita. The population is estimated at 1,884 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tihu-Dekhata →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalikhata · this village | 1,598 | 78% | — |
| Tihu Dekhata · Bajali (Pt) | 1,625 | 80% | — |
| Ban Gaon · Bajali (Pt) | 1,393 | 83% | — |
| Bargandubi · Bajali (Pt) | 792 | 81% | — |
| Kochdiga · Bajali (Pt) | 495 | 82% | — |
| Rupdiga · Bajali (Pt) | 474 | 77% | — |
| Maguri · Bajali (Pt) | 230 | 78% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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