Nizkhali - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Nizkhali is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 41 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 41 km from Karimganj. Singua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nizkhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nizkhali is 300636. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.55 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Nizkhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nizkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Nizkhali village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 771 males and 755 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 1,526 | 771 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 402 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 369 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Nizkhali
Nizkhali 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 Nizkhali
Public transport in the Nizkhali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Nizkhali is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nizkhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nizkhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nizkhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nizkhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nizkhali
Where is Nizkhali located?
Nizkhali village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nizkhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nizkhali is Singua.
What is the pincode of Nizkhali?
The pincode of Nizkhali is 788711.
What is the population of Nizkhali?
Nizkhali had a total population of 1,526, including 771 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Nizkhali?
Nizkhali had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nizkhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nizkhali was 61.85%. Male literacy was 67.91% and female literacy was 55.85%.