# Kurtacharra Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Kurtacharra

Kurtacharra is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 76 households**, the 173rd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 291people (2011)
- 76households
- 54.1%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Kurtacharra PIN code and other codes

Kurtacharra falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKalkali
- Community development blockLowairpoa
- Census village code300498

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

## How far is Kurtacharra from nearby towns?

- Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)40 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 Kurtacharra?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurtacharra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akaidum
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / 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 Kurtacharra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and banana**. About 34% of the 297 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 Kurtacharra

Of every 100 households in Kurtacharra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurtacharra · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****17%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**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 Kurtacharra?

■ Kurtacharra · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**969

Working population ****29.2%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 53.2% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (13%) · **■** Other work 72 (85%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Hatkhala Kitte Alapur Gulerbond335 people
- Pecharghat325 people
- Longai Forest321 people
- Radhamadhabpur Kitte Hussainpur318 people
- Tarapur F.V.280 people
- Dakshin Bazari276 people
- Durlovpur Pt I274 people
- Hailam Charra255 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurtacharra from Karimganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kurtacharra?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurtacharra in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kurtacharra?54.1% (Census 2011)