# Kharikat Village, Kamalpur, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/kamalpur/kharikat/ Village · Kamalpur, Kamrup # Kharikat Kharikat is a village in Kamalpur sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,193 people in 466 households**, the 22nd largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%. - 2,193people (2011) - 466households - 93.6%literacy - 922females per 1,000 males ## Kharikat PIN code and other codes Kharikat falls in Kamalpur sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBarkata - Community development blockKamalpur - Census village code302505 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharikat from nearby towns? - Kamalpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)18 km by road - Rangia (nearest town)18 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 Kharikat? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kharikat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Kharikat known for? About 65% of the 325 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 Kharikat Of every 100 households in Kharikat in 2011, 41 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kharikat · ■ Kamalpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **57% Toilet within the home ****35%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **32% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **70% Use banking services ****65%** **66% Television ****23%** **39% Mobile phone ****42%** **61% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****19%** **12% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Kharikat? ■ Kharikat · ■ Kamalpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%** **89.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886** **938 Working population ****52.2%** **35.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.6% for men and 90.4% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 388 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 286 (25%) · **■** Marginal 372 (33%) 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 Kamalpur - Sajee2,326 people - Nanara2,273 people - Bargaon2,227 people - Salmara2,220 people - Darakahara2,164 people - Bamungaon2,119 people - Sundarisal2,119 people - Baihata1,995 people [All 116 villages in Kamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/kamalpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharikat from Amingaon?18 km by road - What is the population of Kharikat?2,193 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharikat in?Kamrup district (Kamalpur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kharikat?93.6% (Census 2011)