# Uttarbandarkona Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Uttarbandarkona

Uttarbandarkona is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 294 households**, the 60th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 1,627people (2011)
- 294households
- 62.3%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Uttarbandarkona PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPatharkandi
- Census village code300385

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

## How far is Uttarbandarkona from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)20 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)20 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 Uttarbandarkona?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Uttarbandarkona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Nilambazar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Uttarbandarkona known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and potato**. About 33% of the 164 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 Uttarbandarkona

Of every 100 households in Uttarbandarkona in 2011, 2 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttarbandarkona · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**19%

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

**93%

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

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**49%

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 Uttarbandarkona?

■ Uttarbandarkona · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**970

Working population ****26.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 55.1% for women. 50% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 66 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (28%) · **■** Other work 171 (39%) · **■** Marginal 75 (17%)

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

- Kalakhauri1,662 people
- Kamargram1,642 people
- Sekikanishail Chak1,630 people
- Nagharia Pt I1,628 people
- Choudhurytilla1,607 people
- Bhitargool1,595 people
- Beelbari1,562 people
- Keutkona Pt III1,549 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Uttarbandarkona from Karimganj?20 km by road
- What is the population of Uttarbandarkona?1,627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttarbandarkona in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Uttarbandarkona?62.3% (Census 2011)
