# Salaikhati Kachari Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Salaikhati Kachari

Salaikhati Kachari is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 257 households**, the 88th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 257households
- 54.4%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Salaikhati Kachari PIN code and other codes

Salaikhati Kachari falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockSakomatha
- Census village code286634

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

## How far is Salaikhati Kachari from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)87 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)30 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 Salaikhati Kachari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Salaikhati Kachari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Biswanath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells

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 Salaikhati Kachari known for?

The main crops are **paddy and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Salaikhati Kachari

Of every 100 households in Salaikhati Kachari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salaikhati Kachari · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****7%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Salaikhati Kachari?

■ Salaikhati Kachari · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**969

Working population ****30.5%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.8% for men and 48.9% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 274 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 105 (27%)

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 Biswanath

- Monabari T.E.P.P.No.1(Bihpukri1,300 people
- Monabari P.P. No.21,296 people
- Monabari T.E. 195/3271,270 people
- Lehu Gaon1,261 people
- Kuhiar Bari Nepali1,241 people
- Serelia Bongali1,225 people
- Kulaguri Jarani1,219 people
- No.2 Rangajan1,209 people

[All 378 villages in Biswanath](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salaikhati Kachari from Tezpur?87 km by road
- What is the population of Salaikhati Kachari?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaikhati Kachari in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Salaikhati Kachari?54.4% (Census 2011)