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

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Pecharghat

Pecharghat is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 79 households**, the 170th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 325people (2011)
- 79households
- 85.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Pecharghat PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatLowairpoa
- Community development blockLowairpoa
- Census village code300559

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

## How far is Pecharghat from nearby towns?

- Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)48 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)48 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 Pecharghat?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pecharghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 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 Pecharghat known for?

The main crops are **tea leaves, paddy and banana**. About 66% of the 183 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 Pecharghat

Of every 100 households in Pecharghat in 2011, 65 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pecharghat · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**22%

Tap water ****43%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****76%**

**39%

Television ****46%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**48%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Pecharghat?

■ Pecharghat · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**969

Working population ****59.7%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 77.9% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 112 (58%)

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

- Saruchalitar Purbo362 people
- Purbo Hafanigool360 people
- Aditya Nagar F.V.343 people
- Hatkhala Kitte Alapur Gulerbond335 people
- Longai Forest321 people
- Radhamadhabpur Kitte Hussainpur318 people
- Kurtacharra291 people
- Tarapur F.V.280 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pecharghat from Karimganj?48 km by road
- What is the population of Pecharghat?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pecharghat in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pecharghat?85.4% (Census 2011)