Palaicherra Pt II - Katlichara, Hailakandi
Palaicherra Pt II is a village situated in the Katlichara subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. Dariarghat - Baldabaldi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaicherra Pt II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaicherra Pt II is 301214. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 788162 pincode. Lala is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Palaicherra Pt II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katlicherra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaicherra Pt II
According to the 2011 Census, Palaicherra Pt II village had a total population of 1,290 people, including 663 males and 627 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.27%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 77.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 663 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 488 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 175 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Palaicherra Pt II
Palaicherra Pt II is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palaicherra Pt II
Palaicherra Pt II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Palaicherra Pt II.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lala to Palaicherra Pt II is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hailakandi to Palaicherra Pt II is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaicherra Pt II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaicherra Pt II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palaicherra Pt II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaicherra Pt II village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palaicherra Pt II
Where is Palaicherra Pt II located?
Palaicherra Pt II village is located in Katlichara Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaicherra Pt II?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaicherra Pt II is Dariarghat - Baldabaldi.
What is the pincode of Palaicherra Pt II?
The pincode of Palaicherra Pt II is 788162.
What is the population of Palaicherra Pt II?
Palaicherra Pt II had a total population of 1,290, including 663 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Palaicherra Pt II?
Palaicherra Pt II had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaicherra Pt II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaicherra Pt II was 84.27%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 77.82%.