Saisel Punji - Lakhipur, Cachar
Saisel Punji is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Silchar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saisel Punji is 299967. The village falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town.
Population of Saisel Punji
According to the 2011 Census, Saisel Punji village had a total population of 231 people, including 130 males and 101 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 777 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.31%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 85.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 34 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Saisel Punji
Saisel 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 Saisel Punji
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Saisel Punji.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Silchar to Saisel Punji is about 36 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 Saisel Punji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saisel Punji 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saisel 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 Saisel Punji 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 Saisel Punji
Where is Saisel Punji located?
Saisel Punji village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Saisel Punji?
The pincode of Saisel Punji is 788126.
What is the population of Saisel Punji?
Saisel Punji had a total population of 231, including 130 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Saisel Punji?
Saisel Punji had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saisel Punji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saisel Punji was 87.31%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 85.39%.