Elyas Khasia Punjee - Silchar, Cachar
Elyas Khasia Punjee is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 455 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chandranathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elyas Khasia Punjee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elyas Khasia Punjee is 299139. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.28 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Elyas Khasia Punjee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elyas Khasia Punjee
According to the 2011 Census, Elyas Khasia Punjee village had a total population of 301 people, including 155 males and 146 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.58%, with male literacy at 56.20% and female literacy at 42.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 87 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Elyas Khasia Punjee
Elyas Khasia Punjee 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 Elyas Khasia Punjee
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Elyas Khasia Punjee.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Elyas Khasia Punjee is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elyas Khasia Punjee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elyas Khasia Punjee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Elyas Khasia Punjee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elyas Khasia Punjee 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 Elyas Khasia Punjee
Where is Elyas Khasia Punjee located?
Elyas Khasia Punjee village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elyas Khasia Punjee?
The Gram Panchayat of Elyas Khasia Punjee is Chandranathpur.
What is the pincode of Elyas Khasia Punjee?
The pincode of Elyas Khasia Punjee is 788015.
What is the population of Elyas Khasia Punjee?
Elyas Khasia Punjee had a total population of 301, including 155 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Elyas Khasia Punjee?
Elyas Khasia Punjee had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elyas Khasia Punjee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elyas Khasia Punjee was 49.58%. Male literacy was 56.20% and female literacy was 42.74%.