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Shalmara

Barnagar (Pt) circle
Pincode 781313
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Shalmara is a revenue village in Barnagar (Pt) circle, Barpeta district, Assam. It had a population of 461 in 76 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

461 people. 76 homes.

Barnagar (Pt) circle, Barpeta district, Assam.

461
Population
76
Households
52.7%
Literacy
1,013
Sex ratio
LGD 282660Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Shalmara today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Ashgourd₹1,700Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Beans₹6,500Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Beaten Rice₹26,000Fancy Bazaar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Barpeta district. Nearest district with reports: Kamrup, about 76 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Kamrup's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Shalmara is a village in Barnagar (Pt) circle, Barpeta district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 461 people in 76 households, with a literacy rate of 52.7%. It is administered by the Ghilajhari gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 781313.

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LGD village code282660
Census 2011 code282660
Gram panchayatGhilajhari · LGD 302414
Pincode781313
CircleBarnagar (Pt) · LGD 2018
DistrictBarpeta
StateAssam
Male / Female229 / 232 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Shalmara is in the Ghilajhari gram panchayat.

Other villages in Ghilajhari

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Shalmara compares

By population, Shalmara is #75 of 86 inhabited villages in Barnagar (Pt) circle.

—ShalmaraBarnagar (Pt) circleBarpeta
Literacy rate52.7%67.3%58.1%
Women per 1,000 men1,013965947
People per household6.14.85.1

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Essential services & places near Shalmara

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Banks, ATMs & post offices254 in Barpeta district

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Hospitals & clinics65 in Barpeta district

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Schools & anganwadis2 in Barpeta district

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Colleges & universities2 in Barpeta district

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Police & fire stations1 in Barpeta district

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Government offices1 in Barpeta district

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Temples2 in Barpeta district

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Transport4 in Barpeta district

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Agriculture services9 in Barpeta district

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Community places5 in Barpeta district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Shalmara

Where is Shalmara located?
Shalmara is a village in Barnagar (Pt) circle of Barpeta district, Assam, India.
Which district is Shalmara in?
Shalmara is in Barpeta district of Assam.
Which gram panchayat does Shalmara belong to?
Shalmara comes under the Ghilajhari gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shalmara?
The pincode of Shalmara, Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta is 781313.
What is the population of Shalmara?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalmara had a population of 461 (229 males and 232 females).
How many households are there in Shalmara?
Shalmara had 76 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Shalmara?
The literacy rate of Shalmara was 52.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Shalmara?
Shalmara had 1,013 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Shalmara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shalmara is 282660 and its Census 2011 village code is 282660.
Which villages are near Shalmara?
Other villages in Barnagar (Pt) circle include Ahom Pathar, Amuguri, Bagula Mari, Bairapur, Bala Bhitha.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

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