Diglang Phailen Punji - Lakhipur, Cachar
Diglang Phailen Punji is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Digli Lakhicherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diglang Phailen Punji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diglang Phailen Punji is 299801. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Diglang Phailen Punji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udharbond Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Diglang Phailen Punji
As per Census 2011, Diglang Phailen Punji village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 136 males and 159 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Diglang Phailen Punji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 136 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Diglang Phailen Punji
Diglang Phailen Punji 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 Diglang Phailen Punji
Diglang Phailen Punji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Diglang Phailen Punji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Diglang Phailen Punji is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Diglang Phailen Punji is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diglang Phailen Punji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diglang Phailen Punji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Diglang Phailen Punji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diglang Phailen Punji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diglang Phailen Punji
Where is Diglang Phailen Punji located?
Diglang Phailen Punji village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diglang Phailen Punji?
The Gram Panchayat of Diglang Phailen Punji is Digli Lakhicherra.
What is the pincode of Diglang Phailen Punji?
The pincode of Diglang Phailen Punji is 788126.
What is the population of Diglang Phailen Punji?
Diglang Phailen Punji has a total population of 295, including 136 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Diglang Phailen Punji?
There are 47 households in Diglang Phailen Punji.
What is the literacy rate in Diglang Phailen Punji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diglang Phailen Punji is 77.63%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 73.58%.