Asalkandi - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Asalkandi is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Karimganj. Dhalcherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asalkandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asalkandi is 300396. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.2 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Asalkandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asalkandi
As per Census 2011, Asalkandi village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 142 males and 137 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 176 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asalkandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 67 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Asalkandi
Asalkandi 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 Asalkandi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Asalkandi. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Asalkandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Asalkandi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asalkandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asalkandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Asalkandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asalkandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Asalkandi
Where is Asalkandi located?
Asalkandi village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asalkandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Asalkandi is Dhalcherra.
What is the pincode of Asalkandi?
The pincode of Asalkandi is 788722.
What is the population of Asalkandi?
Asalkandi has a total population of 279, including 142 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Asalkandi?
There are 45 households in Asalkandi.
What is the literacy rate in Asalkandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asalkandi is 36.92%. Male literacy is 47.18% and female literacy is 26.28%.