Nikashi, Baska, Baksa, Assam, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nikashi


The village Nikashi is located in Baska Circle of Baksa District in the State of Assam in India. It comes under Baska Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nalbari (mb), which is about 45 kilometers away from Nikashi.

Travel and Communication for Nikashi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Nikashi,
Baksa,
Assam, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nikashi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nikashi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Nikashi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Nikashi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2510 persons live in 485 house holds in the village Nikashi. There are 1249 female individuals and 1261 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.76% and males constitute 50.24% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.88% of the total population.

There are 602 scheduled tribes persons of which 301 are females and 301 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.98% of the total population.

Population density of Nikashi is 426.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nikashi


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Total area of Nikashi is 588.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 243.94 ha. About 243.94 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 20 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 237.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 20.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.68 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 32.11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Nikashi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Nikashi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Nikashi.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Nikashi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Nikashi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barama, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

Colleges in Nikashi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barama, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Nikashi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Nikashi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nalbari, which is more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Nikashi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Nikashi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Nikashi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 4 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Nikashi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Nikashi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nikashi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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