# Dakhin Krishnapur Village, Silchar, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/dakhin-krishnapur/ Village · Silchar, Cachar # Dakhin Krishnapur Dakhin Krishnapur is a village in Silchar sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,128 people in 427 households**, the 66th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,128people (2011) - 427households - 87.4%literacy - 938females per 1,000 males ## Dakhin Krishnapur PIN code and other codes Dakhin Krishnapur falls in Silchar sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDakhinkrishnapur G.P - Community development blockSonai - Census village code299289 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakhin Krishnapur from nearby towns? - Silchar (district HQ)7 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)7 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 Dakhin Krishnapur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dakhin Krishnapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Srikona Grant - ○Degree college5–10 km · Srikona Grant - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Srikona Grant - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dakhin Krishnapur known for? About 69% of the 141 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 Dakhin Krishnapur Of every 100 households in Dakhin Krishnapur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dakhin Krishnapur · ■ Silchar rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **30% Toilet within the home ****99%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **20% Tap water ****64%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **90% Use banking services ****47%** **37% Television ****43%** **21% Mobile phone ****63%** **37% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **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 Dakhin Krishnapur? ■ Dakhin Krishnapur · ■ Silchar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873** **965 Working population ****18.4%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 82.6% for women. 35% of men and 1% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 66 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 254 (65%) · **■** Marginal 52 (13%) 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 Silchar - Nutan Dayapur2,204 people - Bor Jalenga Pt VIII2,203 people - Jarailtala2,157 people - Rongpur Pt II2,145 people - Manikpur2,126 people - Pratappur F.V.2,107 people - Clever House Pt IV2,104 people - Badarpur Pt I2,102 people [All 246 villages in Silchar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakhin Krishnapur from Silchar?7 km by road - What is the population of Dakhin Krishnapur?2,128 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakhin Krishnapur in?Cachar district (Silchar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakhin Krishnapur?87.4% (Census 2011)