# Niz-Banskandi Pt III Village, Lakhipur, Cachar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/lakhipur/niz-banskandi-pt-iii/ Village · Lakhipur, Cachar # Niz-Banskandi Pt III Niz-Banskandi Pt III is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,122 people in 860 households**, the 8th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 4,122people (2011) - 860households - 87.0%literacy - 977females per 1,000 males ## Niz-Banskandi Pt III PIN code and other codes Niz-Banskandi Pt III falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBanskandi - Community development blockBaskandi - Census village code299724 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Niz-Banskandi Pt III from nearby towns? - Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)24 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 III? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Niz-Banskandi Pt III; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pailaped - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 III known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 64% of the 322 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 III Of every 100 households in Niz-Banskandi Pt III in 2011, 59 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Niz-Banskandi Pt III · ■ Lakhipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **27% Toilet within the home ****97%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **31% Tap water ****89%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **93% Use banking services ****63%** **32% Television ****30%** **22% Mobile phone ****77%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **40% Own their home ****94%** **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 III? ■ Niz-Banskandi Pt III · ■ Lakhipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **947 Working population ****35.9%** **39.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 80.2% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (4%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 716 (48%) · **■** Marginal 444 (30%) 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 - Laboc Grant6,432 people - Didarkush Grant4,913 people - Singerbond Pt IV4,198 people - Chotomanda T.E.4,150 people - Baladhan Grant4,056 people - Kanakpur Pt III4,045 people - Jirighat Cha Bagicha Pt I3,841 people - Thailu Cha Bagicha3,810 people [All 254 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/lakhipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Niz-Banskandi Pt III from Silchar?24 km by road - What is the population of Niz-Banskandi Pt III?4,122 (Census 2011) - Which district is Niz-Banskandi Pt III in?Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Niz-Banskandi Pt III?87.0% (Census 2011)