# Kalkali Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/kalkali/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Kalkali Kalkali is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,758 people in 379 households**, the 58th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,758people (2011) - 379households - 82.8%literacy - 923females per 1,000 males ## Kalkali PIN code and other codes Kalkali falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKalkalighat - Community development blockPatharkandi - Census village code300496 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalkali from nearby towns? - Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)38 km by road - Karimganj (district HQ)38 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)38 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 Kalkali? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamirala - ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Kalkali known for? The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and banana**. About 30% of the 64 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 Kalkali Of every 100 households in Kalkali in 2011, 26 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kalkali · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **23% Toilet within the home ****81%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **22% Tap water ****4%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****37%** **39% Television ****12%** **12% Mobile phone ****40%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **48% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Kalkali? ■ Kalkali · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787** **969 Working population ****28.7%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 77.6% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 354 (70%) · **■** Marginal 127 (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 Patharkandi - Baithakhal Basti1,821 people - Patherkandi Pt II1,793 people - Dakshin Hatikhira1,792 people - Haitorkha Pt I1,773 people - Sripur1,747 people - Satghori Pt III1,660 people - Dhengarbond1,625 people - Salgoi T.E.1,615 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kalkali from Karimganj?38 km by road - What is the population of Kalkali?1,758 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalkali in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kalkali?82.8% (Census 2011)