Shalmara, Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta, Assam, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shalmara


The village Shalmara is located in Barnagar (Pt) Circle of Barpeta District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Kalbhanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chakchaka (part) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Barpeta Road (mb), which is about 4 kilometers away from Shalmara.

Travel and Communication for Shalmara


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shalmara,
Barpeta,
Assam, India
PIN - 781313

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shalmara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shalmara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shalmara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shalmara


As per available data from the year 2009, 461 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Shalmara. There are 232 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.33% and males constitute 49.67% of the total population.

Population density of Shalmara is 323.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shalmara


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Total area of Shalmara is 142.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 116.7 ha. About 116.7 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.61 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.68 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.58 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shalmara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barpeta Road, which is 5-10 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shalmara.

There are no middle schools in the village Shalmara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Howly, which is less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorbhog, which is less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

Colleges in Shalmara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Howly, which is less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Barpeta, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bongaigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

Other Educational Facilities in Shalmara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Barpeta, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Howly, which is less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

Healthcare Facilities in Shalmara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shalmara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shalmara.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Shalmara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shalmara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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