# Niz-Banskandi Pt II Village, Lakhipur, Cachar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/lakhipur/niz-banskandi-pt-ii/ Village · Lakhipur, Cachar # Niz-Banskandi Pt II Niz-Banskandi Pt II is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,283 people in 658 households**, the 19th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 3,283people (2011) - 658households - 87.1%literacy - 991females per 1,000 males ## Niz-Banskandi Pt II PIN code and other codes Niz-Banskandi Pt II falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBanshkandi - Community development blockBaskandi - Census village code299723 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niz-Banskandi Pt II from nearby towns? - Silchar (district HQ)16 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)16 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-Banskandi Pt II? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Niz-Banskandi Pt II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhipur - ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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-Banskandi Pt II known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 56% of the 194 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-Banskandi Pt II Of every 100 households in Niz-Banskandi Pt II in 2011, 48 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Niz-Banskandi Pt II · ■ Lakhipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **27% Toilet within the home ****90%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **31% Tap water ****48%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **93% Use banking services ****47%** **32% Television ****23%** **22% Mobile phone ****81%** **37% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **40% 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-Banskandi Pt II? ■ Niz-Banskandi Pt II · ■ Lakhipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206** **947 Working population ****31.1%** **39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 80.8% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 198 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 610 (60%) · **■** Marginal 168 (16%) 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 Lakhipur - Lalpani3,633 people - Palerbond Grant3,574 people - Dilkhosh Grant3,330 people - Lediachara Grant3,287 people - Gobindapur Pt III3,242 people - Jaipur Pt I3,222 people - Lalangkitta Labocpar Pt I3,085 people - Niz-Rupairbali2,909 people [All 254 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/lakhipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Niz-Banskandi Pt II from Silchar?16 km by road - What is the population of Niz-Banskandi Pt II?3,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niz-Banskandi Pt II in?Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Niz-Banskandi Pt II?87.1% (Census 2011)