# Lalkhira Sonakhira Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Lalkhira Sonakhira

Lalkhira Sonakhira is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **602 people in 152 households**, the 137th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 602people (2011)
- 152households
- 59.1%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Lalkhira Sonakhira PIN code and other codes

Lalkhira Sonakhira falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatChandkhira
- Community development blockLowairpoa
- Census village code300513

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

## How far is Lalkhira Sonakhira from nearby towns?

- Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)44 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)44 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 Lalkhira Sonakhira?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lalkhira Sonakhira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Patharkandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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.

## Homes and amenities in Lalkhira Sonakhira

Of every 100 households in Lalkhira Sonakhira in 2011, 9 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lalkhira Sonakhira · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lalkhira Sonakhira?

■ Lalkhira Sonakhira · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1279**

**969

Working population ****39.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 47.7% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 157 (67%) · **■** Marginal 22 (9%)

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

- South Magura F.V.664 people
- Purbo Piplagool655 people
- Dewali F.V.616 people
- Uttor Hatikhira611 people
- Uttor Isarpar Kitte Chandpur599 people
- Bhurunga594 people
- Champabari Gaon548 people
- Bhurunga Cherragaon532 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Lalkhira Sonakhira from Karimganj?44 km by road
- What is the population of Lalkhira Sonakhira?602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalkhira Sonakhira in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lalkhira Sonakhira?59.1% (Census 2011)