Pokalagi village, Baska block | Pincode 781327

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LGD code: 304202
Pincode: 781327
Post office: Jalahghat
Population: 939
Households: 210
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 335

Census 2011 · in context

How Pokalagi compares

By population, Pokalagi ranks #214 of 357 villages in Baska mandal.

Literacy rate

56.3%

−3.9% vs mandal average

Pokalagi: 56.3%
Baska mandal: 60.2%
Baksa district: 60.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+9 vs mandal average

Pokalagi: 989
Baska mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Pokalagi: 4.5
Baska mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pokalagi at a glance

Pokalagi is a village of 939 people in 210 households (Census 2011) in Baska block, Baksa district, Assam, the 214th-largest of 357 villages in Baska block. Literacy is 56%, 4 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781327, served by Jalahghat post office; the LGD village code is 304202. The village votes in Rangiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabesh Kalita. The population is estimated at 1,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pokalagi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Pathsala (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 140
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 162.31
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pokalagi

LGD code: 304202
Pincode: 781327
Post office: Jalahghat
Population (Census 2011): 939
Population (projected 2026): 1,107
Households: 210
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rangiya
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhabesh Kalita
Block / Mandal: Baska

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baksa district level

Then & Now

Pokalagi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

939

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

210

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

248

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 939Census 2011
Households: 210Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2482026 projection
Active job cards: 98,074MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,297MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,097NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baksa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baksa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baksa district

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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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam

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This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon

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Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum Indiayesterday
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better India2 days ago
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NE2 days ago
Army, Assam Rifles and NDRF conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
The Times of India3 days ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
IBEF3 days ago

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People often ask about Pokalagi

What is the pincode of Pokalagi?

The pincode of Pokalagi, Baska block, Baksa district, Assam is 781327. The post office is Jalahghat.

Which post office delivers to Pokalagi?

Mail for Pokalagi is delivered through Jalahghat post office, pincode 781327, in Baska block, Baksa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pokalagi located?

Pokalagi is a village in Baska block of Baksa district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Pokalagi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pokalagi village has a population of 939 across 210 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokalagi in?

Pokalagi falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pokalagi in?

Pokalagi falls under the Rangiya assembly constituency (AC #57) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Pokalagi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pokalagi village is 56.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pokalagi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pokalagi village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pokalagi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pokalagi, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pokalagi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pokalagi village is 304202.

How big is Pokalagi compared to other villages in Baska block?

Pokalagi ranks 214 of 357 villages in Baska block by Census 2011 population (939 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pokalagi?

Pokalagi falls under Rangiya assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Bhabesh Kalita (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pokalagi?

Pokalagi is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Pokalagi in 2026?

Pokalagi is estimated at 1,107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 939 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pokalagi in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Pokalagi in Baksa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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