Dimasa Punjee - Katigora, Cachar
Dimasa Punjee is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 320 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Chandranathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimasa Punjee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimasa Punjee is 299121. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dimasa Punjee 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 Dimasa Punjee
As per Census 2011, Dimasa Punjee village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 30 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimasa Punjee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dimasa Punjee
Dimasa Punjee 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 Dimasa Punjee
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dimasa Punjee.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Dimasa Punjee is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Dimasa Punjee 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 Dimasa Punjee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimasa Punjee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dimasa Punjee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimasa Punjee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dimasa Punjee
Where is Dimasa Punjee located?
Dimasa Punjee village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimasa Punjee?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimasa Punjee is Chandranathpur.
What is the pincode of Dimasa Punjee?
The pincode of Dimasa Punjee is 788115.
What is the population of Dimasa Punjee?
Dimasa Punjee has a total population of 58, including 30 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Dimasa Punjee?
There are 11 households in Dimasa Punjee.
What is the literacy rate in Dimasa Punjee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimasa Punjee is 79.31%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 85.71%.