# Kanikhai F.V. Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Kanikhai F.V.

Kanikhai F.V. is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,260 people in 858 households**, the 4th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 4,260people (2011)
- 858households
- 69.5%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Kanikhai F.V. PIN code and other codes

Kanikhai F.V. falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatLowairpoa
- Community development blockLowairpoa
- Census village code300593

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

## How far is Kanikhai F.V. from nearby towns?

- Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)53 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)53 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 Kanikhai F.V.?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kanikhai F.V.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Isabil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Kanikhai F.V. known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kanikhai F.V.

Of every 100 households in Kanikhai F.V. in 2011, 5 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanikhai F.V. · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**39%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**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 Kanikhai F.V.?

■ Kanikhai F.V. · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**969

Working population ****42.6%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 54% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 605 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (7%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (5%) · **■** Marginal 957 (53%)

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

- Isabeel6,790 people
- Bagan Gaon5,334 people
- Baruail4,440 people
- Kalacharra3,803 people
- Bhubrighat T.E.3,638 people
- Kurti Gaon3,515 people
- Hataiyerbond3,465 people

[All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanikhai F.V. from Karimganj?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kanikhai F.V.?4,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanikhai F.V. in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kanikhai F.V.?69.5% (Census 2011)
