Menipur Pt I - Silchar, Cachar
Menipur Pt I is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Sildubi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Menipur Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menipur Pt I is 299311. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.65 hectares and falls under the 788112 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Menipur Pt I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Menipur Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Menipur Pt I village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 630 males and 577 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.44%, with male literacy at 83.43% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 1,207 | 630 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 175 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 443 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 187 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Menipur Pt I
Menipur Pt I 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 Menipur Pt I
Menipur Pt I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Menipur Pt I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Menipur Pt I is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menipur Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menipur Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Menipur Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menipur Pt I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Menipur Pt I
Where is Menipur Pt I located?
Menipur Pt I village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Menipur Pt I?
The Gaon Panchayat of Menipur Pt I is Sildubi.
What is the pincode of Menipur Pt I?
The pincode of Menipur Pt I is 788112.
What is the population of Menipur Pt I?
Menipur Pt I had a total population of 1,207, including 630 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Menipur Pt I?
Menipur Pt I had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menipur Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menipur Pt I was 78.44%. Male literacy was 83.43% and female literacy was 73.08%.