Village · Lakhipur, Cachar
# Niz-Banskandi Pt I

Niz-Banskandi Pt I is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,712 people in 612 households, the 26th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.
- 2,712 people (2011)
- 612 households
- 73.0% literacy
- 994 females per 1,000 males

## Niz-Banskandi Pt I PIN code and other codes

Niz-Banskandi Pt I falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Badri Chandrapur
- Community development block Baskandi
- Census village code 299857

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

## What facilities are there in Niz-Banskandi Pt I?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Niz-Banskandi Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bashkandi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Silchar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Silchar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 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 Niz-Banskandi Pt I

Of every 100 households in Niz-Banskandi Pt I in 2011, 41 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Niz-Banskandi Pt I · ■ Lakhipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 41% 27%
- Toilet within the home 73% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 23% 31%
- Tap water 23% 29%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 93%
- Use banking services 37% 32%
- Television 31% 22%
- Mobile phone 38% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 40%
- Own their home 99% 93%

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

## What is the population of Niz-Banskandi Pt I?

■ Niz-Banskandi Pt I · ■ Lakhipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.0% 74.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 971
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1080 947
- Working population 35.9% 39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 64.7% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 373 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 123 (13%) · ■ Household industry 77 (8%) · ■ Other work 272 (28%) · ■ Marginal 128 (13%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Lakhipur
- Lalangkitta Labocpar Pt I 3,085 people
- Niz-Rupairbali 2,909 people
- Boaligrant 2,876 people
- Lalang Pt I 2,761 people
- Lalang Pt II 2,673 people
- Kaptanpur Pt I 2,645 people
- Tarapur Grant 2,639 people
- Kaptanpur Pt XVI 2,601 people

All 254 villages in Lakhipur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Niz-Banskandi Pt I? 2,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Niz-Banskandi Pt I in? Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Niz-Banskandi Pt I? 73.0% (Census 2011)

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