Niz Hari Tikar Pt I - Katigora, Cachar
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 350 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Chandinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niz Hari Tikar Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is 298927. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.48 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I 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 Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Niz Hari Tikar Pt I village had a total population of 663 people, including 354 males and 309 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.17%, with male literacy at 68.90% and female literacy at 67.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655.
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 | 663 | 354 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 350 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 206 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I 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 Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz Hari Tikar Pt I 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niz Hari Tikar Pt I 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 Niz Hari Tikar Pt I
Where is Niz Hari Tikar Pt I located?
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I?
The Gram Panchayat of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is Chandinagar.
What is the pincode of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I?
The pincode of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I is 788115.
What is the population of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I?
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I had a total population of 663, including 354 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Niz Hari Tikar Pt I?
Niz Hari Tikar Pt I had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz Hari Tikar Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz Hari Tikar Pt I was 68.17%. Male literacy was 68.90% and female literacy was 67.32%.