Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta
# Parakuchi Pam

Parakuchi Pam is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 333 people in 74 households, the 110th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.
- 333 people (2011)
- 74 households
- 78.0% literacy
- 982 females per 1,000 males

## Parakuchi Pam PIN code and other codes

Parakuchi Pam falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.
- Community development block Barpeta
- Census village code 283269

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Parakuchi Pam from nearby towns?
- Barpeta (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Sarthebari (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Parakuchi Pam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Parakuchi Pam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rampur
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Rampur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Barpeta
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Parakuchi Pam

Of every 100 households in Parakuchi Pam in 2011, 19 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parakuchi Pam · ■ Sarthebari rural average
- Electricity for lighting 19% 17%
- Toilet within the home 20% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 36%
- Tap water 6% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 22% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 86%
- Use banking services 46% 49%
- Television 7% 10%
- Mobile phone 40% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 26%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Parakuchi Pam?

■ Parakuchi Pam · ■ Sarthebari rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.0% 64.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 982 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 682 976
- Working population 18.6% 32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 65.3% for women. 32% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (24%) · ■ Household industry 10 (16%) · ■ Other work 11 (18%) · ■ Marginal 26 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sarthebari
- Kashkuri Pathar 402 people
- Potlarkur 376 people
- Bakala 371 people
- Kashkuri Pam 334 people
- Amda Pathar 296 people
- Kharia 281 people
- Bar Gomura 274 people
- Na-Satra 272 people

All 128 villages in Sarthebari

## Quick answers
- How far is Parakuchi Pam from Barpeta? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Parakuchi Pam? 333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parakuchi Pam in? Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Parakuchi Pam? 78.0% (Census 2011)

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