# Khaser Gaon Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/khaser-gaon/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Khaser Gaon Khaser Gaon is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,010 people in 197 households**, the 97th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,010people (2011) - 197households - 82.0%literacy - 931females per 1,000 males ## Khaser Gaon PIN code and other codes Khaser Gaon falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatJurbari Defalala - Community development blockPatharkandi - Census village code300450 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khaser Gaon from nearby towns? - Karimganj (district HQ)33 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)33 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 Khaser Gaon? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Khaser Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamirale - ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Khaser Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and coconut**. About 69% of the 166 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 Khaser Gaon Of every 100 households in Khaser Gaon in 2011, 8 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khaser Gaon · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **23% Toilet within the home ****100%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **22% Tap water ****34%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****62%** **39% Television ****2%** **12% Mobile phone ****41%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****53%** **48% Own their home ****100%** **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 Khaser Gaon? ■ Khaser Gaon · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111** **969 Working population ****35.9%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 70.3% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 51 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 34 (9%) · **■** Other work 140 (39%) · **■** Marginal 135 (37%) 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 - Kandigram Pt II1,087 people - Singhariah1,060 people - Dakshin Sagolmar Bond1,022 people - Nankar1,018 people - Bazarghat F.V.998 people - Ghilaitikar Pt I980 people - Nilkantapur F.V.949 people - Piplapunjee F.V.949 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khaser Gaon from Karimganj?33 km by road - What is the population of Khaser Gaon?1,010 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khaser Gaon in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Khaser Gaon?82.0% (Census 2011)