U.S. Dharamnagar - Lakhipur, Cachar
U.S. Dharamnagar is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Harinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for U.S. Dharamnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of U.S. Dharamnagar is 299950. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
U.S. Dharamnagar 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 U.S. Dharamnagar
As per Census 2011, U.S. Dharamnagar village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 74 males and 88 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for U.S. Dharamnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of U.S. Dharamnagar
U.S. Dharamnagar 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. Dharamnagar
Public transport in the U.S. Dharamnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to U.S. Dharamnagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to U.S. Dharamnagar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in U.S. Dharamnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for U.S. Dharamnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in U.S. Dharamnagar
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. Dharamnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about U.S. Dharamnagar
Where is U.S. Dharamnagar located?
U.S. Dharamnagar village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of U.S. Dharamnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of U.S. Dharamnagar is Harinagar.
What is the pincode of U.S. Dharamnagar?
The pincode of U.S. Dharamnagar is 788126.
What is the population of U.S. Dharamnagar?
U.S. Dharamnagar has a total population of 162, including 74 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in U.S. Dharamnagar?
There are 33 households in U.S. Dharamnagar.
What is the literacy rate in U.S. Dharamnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of U.S. Dharamnagar is 50.62%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 40.91%.