# Niz Katigorah Pt I Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam)

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Village · Katigora, Cachar 

# Niz Katigorah Pt I

Niz Katigorah Pt I is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 83 households**, the 156th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 448people (2011)
- 83households
- 79.6%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Niz Katigorah Pt I PIN code and other codes

Niz Katigorah Pt I falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSiddheswar G.P
- Community development blockKatigorah
- Census village code298941

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Niz Katigorah Pt I from nearby towns?

- Katigora (sub-district HQ)350 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Badarpur (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Niz Katigorah Pt I?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Niz Katigorah Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolain
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolain
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Niz Katigorah Pt I known for?

About 32% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Niz Katigorah Pt I

Of every 100 households in Niz Katigorah Pt I in 2011, 20 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Niz Katigorah Pt I · ■ Katigora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****1%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**39%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**44%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Niz Katigorah Pt I?

■ Niz Katigorah Pt I · ■ Katigora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**943

Working population ****24.8%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 71.8% for women. 42% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (12%) · **■** Marginal 13 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katigora

- Niz-Fulbari Pt II508 people
- Gobindapur Pt I500 people
- Bhairabpur Pt III459 people
- Malidahar Mikir Punjee459 people
- Manipur Pt II442 people
- Rangar Pt III420 people
- Bhairabpur Pt VI419 people
- Tarinipur Pt II402 people

[All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Niz Katigorah Pt I from Silchar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Niz Katigorah Pt I?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Niz Katigorah Pt I in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Niz Katigorah Pt I?79.6% (Census 2011)
