# Saruchalitar Purbo Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj 

# Saruchalitar Purbo

Saruchalitar Purbo is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 69 households**, the 166th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 362people (2011)
- 69households
- 86.4%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Saruchalitar Purbo PIN code and other codes

Saruchalitar Purbo falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDaugarbond
- Community development blockLowairpoa
- Census village code300543

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

## How far is Saruchalitar Purbo from nearby towns?

- Patharkandi (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)42 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)42 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 Saruchalitar Purbo?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Saruchalitar Purbo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sibargool
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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.

## Homes and amenities in Saruchalitar Purbo

Of every 100 households in Saruchalitar Purbo in 2011, 9 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saruchalitar Purbo · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**12%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****70%**

**39%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**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 Saruchalitar Purbo?

■ Saruchalitar Purbo · ■ Patharkandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**969

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 84.9% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (39%) · **■** Marginal 41 (34%)

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

- Uttor Hailamcharra397 people
- Satghori Pt II391 people
- Dakshin Defolala Charra381 people
- Badshahi Forest F.V.380 people
- Purbo Hafanigool360 people
- Aditya Nagar F.V.343 people
- Hatkhala Kitte Alapur Gulerbond335 people
- Pecharghat325 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Saruchalitar Purbo from Karimganj?42 km by road
- What is the population of Saruchalitar Purbo?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saruchalitar Purbo in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Saruchalitar Purbo?86.4% (Census 2011)