U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) - Lakhipur, Cachar
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Digli Lakhicherra serves as the Gaon Panchayat for U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) is 299787. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode.
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
According to the 2011 Census, U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) village had a total population of 363 people, including 196 males and 167 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.90%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 77.46%.
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 | 363 | 196 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 147 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 49 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji).
| 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) is about 35 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) 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 U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)
Where is U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) located?
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)?
The Gaon Panchayat of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) is Digli Lakhicherra.
What is the pincode of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)?
The pincode of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) is 788126.
What is the population of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)?
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) had a total population of 363, including 196 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)?
U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of U.S.Chiru Punji(Us Charepunji) was 82.90%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 77.46%.