# Khagkandi Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Khagkandi

Khagkandi is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 106 households**, the 134th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 516people (2011)
- 106households
- 91.3%literacy
- 1,081females per 1,000 males

## Khagkandi PIN code and other codes

Khagkandi falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Community development blockSouth Karimganj
- Census village code300286

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khagkandi from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)32 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)32 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 Khagkandi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khagkandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nilambazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nilambazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Khagkandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cabbage and couliflower**. About 38% of the 82 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 Khagkandi

Of every 100 households in Khagkandi in 2011, 57 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Khagkandi · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**49%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khagkandi?

■ Khagkandi · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**970

Working population ****30.0%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 87.3% for women. 55% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 12 (8%) · **■** Other work 121 (78%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Nilambazar

- Kaysthagram Pt III590 people
- Keutkona Pt I581 people
- Meghna Pt I560 people
- Brahmanshasan Pt I B-2543 people
- Mauzkurichak515 people
- Maina Pt II501 people
- Hizimangura Pt III477 people
- Bhug473 people

[All 180 villages in Nilambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/nilambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khagkandi from Karimganj?32 km by road
- What is the population of Khagkandi?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagkandi in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Khagkandi?91.3% (Census 2011)
