Kharjan Punji
Kharjan Punji is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Dighli Bahadurpur is the gram panchayat of Kharjan Punji village.
Kharjan Punji has its own place in the vibrant Cachar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kharjan Punji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharjan Punji is 299895. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Kharjan Punji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kharjan Punji
Below is a concise population overview of Kharjan Punji as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 466 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 253 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 213 | 222 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharjan Punji village:
- The total population of Kharjan Punji village is around 902, including approximately 466 males and 436 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Kharjan Punji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharjan Punji village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharjan Punji village is about 51.77%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 49.08%.
- There are around 179 households in Kharjan Punji village.
Connectivity of Kharjan Punji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharjan Punji. As per the 2011 stats, Kharjan Punji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Kharjan Punji
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharjan Punji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharjan Punji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharjan Punji
- Where is Kharjan Punji located?
- Kharjan Punji village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharjan Punji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharjan Punji is Dighli Bahadurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharjan Punji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharjan Punji is 902, with 466 males and 436 females.
- How many households are there in Kharjan Punji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharjan Punji village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharjan Punji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharjan Punji is 51.77%. The male literacy rate is 54.29%, while the female literacy rate is 49.08%.