# Paschim Salgoi Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/paschim-salgoi/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Paschim Salgoi Paschim Salgoi is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,131 people in 501 households**, the 42nd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,131people (2011) - 501households - 53.8%literacy - 848females per 1,000 males ## Paschim Salgoi PIN code and other codes Paschim Salgoi falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatHatikhira - Community development blockLowairpoa - Census village code300550 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paschim Salgoi from nearby towns? - Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)47 km by road - Karimganj (district HQ)47 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)47 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 Paschim Salgoi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Paschim Salgoi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Sibargool - ○Degree college10+ km · Patharkandi - ○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, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Paschim Salgoi known for? The main crops are **tea leaves, paddy and banana**. About 49% of the 79 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 Paschim Salgoi Of every 100 households in Paschim Salgoi in 2011, 13 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Paschim Salgoi · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **23% Toilet within the home ****40%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **22% Tap water ****8%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****34%** **39% Television ****11%** **12% Mobile phone ****18%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****67%** **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 Paschim Salgoi? ■ Paschim Salgoi · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819** **969 Working population ****39.1%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 40.0% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 519 (62%) · **■** Marginal 312 (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 - Duhalia Pt IV2,254 people - Radhamadhabpur Kitte Rashidpur2,169 people - Kalanpur2,168 people - Kalkalimukh2,163 people - Duhaliahill Kitte Madhurbond2,114 people - Khagragura F.V.2,085 people - Patherkandi Pt I2,066 people - Tatirbond2,064 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Paschim Salgoi from Karimganj?47 km by road - What is the population of Paschim Salgoi?2,131 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paschim Salgoi in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Paschim Salgoi?53.8% (Census 2011)