# Dhigalikandi Village, Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj (Assam)

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Village · Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj 

# Dhigalikandi

Dhigalikandi is a village in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam, PIN code **788733**. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 76 households**, the 212th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 402people (2011)
- 76households
- 84.1%literacy
- 788733PIN code

## Dhigalikandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhigalikandi is 788733.** Dhigalikandi falls in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- PIN code788733
- Community development blockRamkrishna Nagar
- Census village code300674

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

## How far is Dhigalikandi from nearby towns?

- Ramkrishna Nagar (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Karimganj (district HQ)33 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)33 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 Dhigalikandi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dhigalikandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fakuagram
- ○Degree college10+ km · R K Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karimganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, 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.

## What is Dhigalikandi known for?

The main crops are **rice, betel nut and vegetable**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhigalikandi

Of every 100 households in Dhigalikandi in 2011, 8 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhigalikandi · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****4%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**52%

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 Dhigalikandi?

■ Dhigalikandi · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1127**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**971

Working population ****36.3%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 78.6% for women. 52% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 72 (49%)

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 Ramkrishna Nagar

- Singua412 people
- Sripur408 people
- Kalacherra406 people
- Damcherra T.E. Pt II404 people
- Purba Fanai401 people
- Panchdali Pt I382 people
- Paglacherra Punjee380 people
- Kakura Punjee378 people

[All 290 villages in Ramkrishna Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhigalikandi?788733
- How far is Dhigalikandi from Karimganj?33 km by road
- What is the population of Dhigalikandi?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhigalikandi in?Karimganj district (Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhigalikandi?84.1% (Census 2011)
