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

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Purba Faridkuna

Purba Faridkuna is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **194 people in 33 households**, the 185th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 194people (2011)
- 33households
- 65.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Purba Faridkuna PIN code and other codes

Purba Faridkuna falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatFaridkuna Duhalai
- Community development blockPatharkandi
- Census village code300427

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

## How far is Purba Faridkuna from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)29 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)29 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 Purba Faridkuna?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Faridkuna; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patharkandi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patharkandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells 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.

## What is Purba Faridkuna known for?

The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and banana**. About 50% of the 24 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 Purba Faridkuna

Of every 100 households in Purba Faridkuna in 2011, 24 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purba Faridkuna · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**12%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**48%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Purba Faridkuna?

■ Purba Faridkuna · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**969

Working population ****26.8%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 58.3% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (33%) · **■** Marginal 7 (13%)

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

- Champabari Grant236 people
- Purbo Pecharghat Kitte Sontilla219 people
- Chuto Putni205 people
- Uttor Tilbhum200 people
- Indurali Punjee192 people
- Hafanigool Grant181 people
- Purbo Hailamcharra174 people
- Purbo Purbogool157 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Purba Faridkuna from Karimganj?29 km by road
- What is the population of Purba Faridkuna?194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purba Faridkuna in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Purba Faridkuna?65.4% (Census 2011)