Chandi Nagar Pt V - Katigora, Cachar
Chandi Nagar Pt V is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 335 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Chandinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandi Nagar Pt V village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandi Nagar Pt V is 298916. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandi Nagar Pt V village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandi Nagar Pt V
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi Nagar Pt V village had a total population of 284 people, including 166 males and 118 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 711 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 284 | 166 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 118 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 48 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Chandi Nagar Pt V
Chandi Nagar Pt V 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 Chandi Nagar Pt V
Chandi Nagar Pt V is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Chandi Nagar Pt V is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Chandi Nagar Pt V is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandi Nagar Pt V
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandi Nagar Pt V village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandi Nagar Pt V
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandi Nagar Pt V 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandi Nagar Pt V
Where is Chandi Nagar Pt V located?
Chandi Nagar Pt V village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi Nagar Pt V?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandi Nagar Pt V is Chandinagar.
What is the pincode of Chandi Nagar Pt V?
The pincode of Chandi Nagar Pt V is 788115.
What is the population of Chandi Nagar Pt V?
Chandi Nagar Pt V had a total population of 284, including 166 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Chandi Nagar Pt V?
Chandi Nagar Pt V had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi Nagar Pt V?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi Nagar Pt V was 74.89%. Male literacy was 84.89% and female literacy was 59.09%.