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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anjana Bardhan
Contact: 70****4277
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- LGD code
- 300553
- Pincode
- 788726
- Post office
- Hatikhira
- Population
- 532
- Households
- 96
- Literacy rate
- 51.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1078 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 127
Census 2011 · in context
How Purbo Achairghat compares
By population, Purbo Achairghat ranks #141 of 206 villages in Patharkandi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
51.3%
−9.0% vs mandal average
- Purbo Achairghat
- 51.3%
- Patharkandi mandal
- 60.3%
- Karimganj district
- 64.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,078
+123 vs mandal average
- Purbo Achairghat
- 1,078
- Patharkandi mandal
- 955
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Purbo Achairghat
- 5.5
- Patharkandi mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Purbo Achairghat at a glance
Purbo Achairghat is a village of 532 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Patharkandi block, Karimganj district, Assam, the 141st-largest of 206 villages in Patharkandi block. Literacy is 51%, 9 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788726, served by Hatikhira post office; the LGD village code is 300553. The sarpanch is Anjana Bardhan. The population is estimated at 627 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purbo Achairghat · this village | 532 | 51% | — |
| Baithakhal Basti · Patharkandi | 1,821 | 70% | — |
| Gopalpur · Patharkandi | 1,512 | 57% | — |
| Uttor Gopalpur · Patharkandi | 1,480 | 66% | — |
| Achairghat · Patharkandi | 1,273 | 69% | — |
| Ankapai Punjee · Patharkandi | 1,210 | 65% | — |
| Purbo Pecharghat · Patharkandi | 785 | 58% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Purbo Achairghat
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Karimganj (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 48
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 48
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 48
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DENGARBOND
- Total area (ha)
- 93
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Purbo Achairghat
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Purbo Achairghat
- LGD code
- 300553
- Pincode
- 788726
- Post office
- Hatikhira
- Population (Census 2011)
- 532
- Population (projected 2026)
- 627
- Households
- 96
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1078
- Literacy rate
- 51.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Karimganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Patharkandi
- Member of Parliament
- Kripanath Mallah
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Anjana Bardhan
- Block / Mandal
- Patharkandi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788726
- Kanikhai F.V.Patharkandi mandal4,260 pop
- Hatikhira T.E.Patharkandi mandal3,437 pop
- Baithakhal T.E.Patharkandi mandal2,755 pop
- Paschim SalgoiPatharkandi mandal2,131 pop
- MaligaonPatharkandi mandal2,030 pop
- Baithakhal BastiPatharkandi mandal1,821 pop
- Dakshin HatikhiraPatharkandi mandal1,792 pop
- DhengarbondPatharkandi mandal1,625 pop
- Salgoi T.E.Patharkandi mandal1,615 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Purbo Achairghat
Other villages in Patharkandi mandal
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- Bagan Gaon
- Baruail
- Kanikhai F.V.
- Kalacharra
- Bhubrighat T.E.
- Kurti Gaon
- Hataiyerbond
- Chandkhira T.E.
- Hatikhira T.E.
- Kachubari T.S.
- Putni T.E.
- Ghilaitikar Pt II
- Saija Nagar
- Hatirgool
- Zerjheri
- Maraura
- Marugaon
- Chengjur
- Purbogool
- Baithakhal T.E.
- Trimti T.E.
- Lakshipur
- Adamtilla T.E.
- Medli Grant
- Rajar Gaon
- Sibergool
- Jamirala
- Farid Kuna
- Old Solamona F.V.
- Chandpur
- Longai T.E.
- Isarpar
- Jegoria
- Purbo Bazari
- Defolala
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)