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.
Here you can discover what makes Kharjan Punji unique in its vibrant Lakhipur-Cachar region. You’ll see Kharjan Punji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kharjan Punji
Population of Kharjan Punji
According to the 2011 Census, Kharjan Punji has a total population of about 902, with approximately 466 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 335 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.77%, with male literacy at about 54.29% and female literacy near 49.08%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharjan Punji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.