# Patiala Village, Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/patiala-300797/ Village · Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj # Patiala Patiala is a village in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,907 people in 666 households**, the 10th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 2,907people (2011) - 666households - 79.2%literacy - 947females per 1,000 males ## Patiala PIN code and other codes Patiala falls in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPatiala - Community development blockDullavcherra - Census village code300797 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Patiala from nearby towns? - Ramkrishna Nagar (sub-district HQ)51 km by road - Karimganj (district HQ)51 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)51 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 Patiala? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Patiala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Dullarchera - ○Degree college10+ km · Rk Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Patiala known for? The main crops are **rice, banana and betelnut**. About 31% of the 229 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 Patiala Of every 100 households in Patiala in 2011, 24 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Patiala · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **23% Toilet within the home ****98%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **23% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****11%** **30% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****16%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****68%** **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 Patiala? ■ Patiala · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%** **74.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854** **971 Working population ****29.3%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.3% for men and 70.9% for women. 48% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (9%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 186 (22%) · **■** Marginal 314 (37%) 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 - Anipur Grant3,231 people - Purba Butucherra T.E.3,170 people - Pata Khauri3,101 people - Kalamagura3,072 people - Barbalia2,826 people - Singlacherra Grant Pt II2,751 people - Ramkrishnanagar Pt IV2,666 people - Behairdala2,617 people [All 290 villages in Ramkrishna Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Patiala from Karimganj?51 km by road - What is the population of Patiala?2,907 (Census 2011) - Which district is Patiala in?Karimganj district (Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Patiala?79.2% (Census 2011)