# Purbo Purbogool Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/purbo-purbogool/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Purbo Purbogool Purbo Purbogool is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **157 people in 33 households**, the 189th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 157people (2011) - 33households - 68.6%literacy - 1,039females per 1,000 males ## Purbo Purbogool PIN code and other codes Purbo Purbogool falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDuhalia Faridkona - Community development blockPatharkandi - Census village code300434 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purbo Purbogool from nearby towns? - Karimganj (district HQ)36 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)36 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 Purbo Purbogool? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Purbo Purbogool; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Duhalia - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patharkandi - ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells 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 Purbo Purbogool known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and betelnut**. About 43% of the 14 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 Purbo Purbogool Of every 100 households in Purbo Purbogool in 2011, 30 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purbo Purbogool · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **23% Toilet within the home ****100%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **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 ****21%** **39% Television ****6%** **12% Mobile phone ****79%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Purbo Purbogool? ■ Purbo Purbogool · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571** **969 Working population ****22.3%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 40% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (86%) · **■** Marginal 4 (11%) 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 - Purba Faridkuna194 people - Indurali Punjee192 people - Hafanigool Grant181 people - Purbo Hailamcharra174 people - Chipacharra153 people - Mukamtilla Punjee F.V.139 people - Tilbhum Forest113 people - Purbo Katabari92 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purbo Purbogool from Karimganj?36 km by road - What is the population of Purbo Purbogool?157 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purbo Purbogool in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Purbo Purbogool?68.6% (Census 2011)