# Piplacharra F.V. Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/piplacharra-f-v/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Piplacharra F.V. Piplacharra F.V. is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,162 people in 242 households**, the 89th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 1,162people (2011) - 242households - 90.8%literacy - 937females per 1,000 males ## Piplacharra F.V. PIN code and other codes Piplacharra F.V. falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBalipipla - Community development blockLowairpoa - Census village code300617 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piplacharra F.V. from nearby towns? - Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)89 km by road - Karimganj (district HQ)89 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)89 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 Piplacharra F.V.? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Piplacharra F.V.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Balipipla - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonakhira - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 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 Piplacharra F.V. known for? The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and bamboo**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Piplacharra F.V. Of every 100 households in Piplacharra F.V. in 2011, 15 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Piplacharra F.V. · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **23% Toilet within the home ****34%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **22% Tap water ****26%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****42%** **39% Television ****9%** **12% Mobile phone ****48%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **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 Piplacharra F.V.? ■ Piplacharra F.V. · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **969 Working population ****33.0%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.3% for men and 82.8% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 199 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (18%) · **■** Marginal 74 (19%) 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 - Barbazari Kitte Chandrapur1,214 people - Balirbond Grant1,213 people - Ankapai Punjee1,210 people - Kabaribond Pt I1,200 people - Makundarbond1,155 people - Nalibari1,138 people - N/S Solamona F.V.1,116 people - Kandigram Pt II1,087 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Piplacharra F.V. from Karimganj?89 km by road - What is the population of Piplacharra F.V.?1,162 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piplacharra F.V. in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Piplacharra F.V.?90.8% (Census 2011)