# Patharia Block Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Patharia Block

Patharia Block is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 60 households**, the 154th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 323people (2011)
- 60households
- 84.4%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Patharia Block PIN code and other codes

Patharia Block falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Community development blockNorth Karimganj
- Census village code300243

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

## How far is Patharia Block from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)32 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)22 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 Patharia Block?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Patharia Block; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

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.

## Homes and amenities in Patharia Block

Of every 100 households in Patharia Block in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Patharia Block · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Patharia Block?

■ Patharia Block · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**970

Working population ****46.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 78.7% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 26 (17%) · **■** Other work 20 (13%) · **■** Marginal 38 (25%)

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

- Chandkhani361 people
- Brahmanshasan Pt I353 people
- Kutnipara349 people
- Kapurpur326 people
- Paulkapan317 people
- Dalfa312 people
- Maizbagargool Pt II308 people
- Sonatola302 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Patharia Block from Karimganj?32 km by road
- What is the population of Patharia Block?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharia Block in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Patharia Block?84.4% (Census 2011)