Narainchara Grant - Silchar, Cachar
Narainchara Grant is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 435 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Borkhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narainchara Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narainchara Grant is 299149. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.34 hectares and falls under the 788007 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Narainchara Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Narainchara Grant
As per Census 2011, Narainchara Grant village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 559 males and 559 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narainchara Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 559 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 309 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 250 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Narainchara Grant
Narainchara Grant 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 Narainchara Grant
Public transport in the Narainchara Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Narainchara Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Narainchara Grant is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narainchara Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narainchara Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narainchara Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narainchara Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narainchara Grant
Where is Narainchara Grant located?
Narainchara Grant village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narainchara Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Narainchara Grant is Borkhola.
What is the pincode of Narainchara Grant?
The pincode of Narainchara Grant is 788007.
What is the population of Narainchara Grant?
Narainchara Grant has a total population of 1,118, including 559 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Narainchara Grant?
There are 243 households in Narainchara Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Narainchara Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narainchara Grant is 51.88%. Male literacy is 55.28% and female literacy is 48.48%.