Dinanath Pur Grant - Katigora, Cachar
Dinanath Pur Grant is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 330 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinanath Pur Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinanath Pur Grant is 299098. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.37 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dinanath Pur Grant 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 Dinanath Pur Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Dinanath Pur Grant village had a total population of 4,662 people, including 2,393 males and 2,269 females, living in 1,043 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.21%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 81.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,689, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 4,662 | 2,393 | 2,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 347 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,689 | 887 | 802 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,408 | 1,786 | 1,622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 607 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Dinanath Pur Grant
Dinanath Pur Grant 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 Dinanath Pur Grant
Public transport in the Dinanath Pur Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dinanath Pur Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Dinanath Pur Grant is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dinanath Pur Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinanath Pur Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dinanath Pur Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinanath Pur Grant 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dinanath Pur Grant
Where is Dinanath Pur Grant located?
Dinanath Pur Grant village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinanath Pur Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinanath Pur Grant is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Dinanath Pur Grant?
The pincode of Dinanath Pur Grant is 788115.
What is the population of Dinanath Pur Grant?
Dinanath Pur Grant had a total population of 4,662, including 2,393 males and 2,269 females.
How many households are there in Dinanath Pur Grant?
Dinanath Pur Grant had 1,043 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dinanath Pur Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinanath Pur Grant was 84.21%. Male literacy was 87.29% and female literacy was 81.06%.