Nischintapur - Silchar, Cachar
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 410 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajnagar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 299217. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.32 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nischintapur village had a total population of 1,392 people, including 712 males and 680 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.07%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 81.28%.
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 | 1,392 | 712 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 550 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 162 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Nischintapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Silchar to Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nischintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischintapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nischintapur is Rajnagar.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 788015.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had a total population of 1,392, including 712 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
Nischintapur had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur was 86.07%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 81.28%.