Rongpur Pt I - Silchar, Cachar
Rongpur Pt I is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 400 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rongpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rongpur Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rongpur Pt I is 299240. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.75 hectares and falls under the 788009 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rongpur Pt I 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 Rongpur Pt I
According to the 2011 Census, Rongpur Pt I village had a total population of 2,743 people, including 1,359 males and 1,384 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.56%, with male literacy at 87.11% and female literacy at 77.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while 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 | 2,743 | 1,359 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 180 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,936 | 1,027 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 332 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Rongpur Pt I
Rongpur 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 Rongpur Pt I
Public transport in the Rongpur Pt I is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rongpur Pt I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rongpur Pt I is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rongpur Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rongpur Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rongpur 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 Rongpur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rongpur Pt I
Where is Rongpur Pt I located?
Rongpur Pt I village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rongpur Pt I?
The Gram Panchayat of Rongpur Pt I is Rongpur.
What is the pincode of Rongpur Pt I?
The pincode of Rongpur Pt I is 788009.
What is the population of Rongpur Pt I?
Rongpur Pt I had a total population of 2,743, including 1,359 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Rongpur Pt I?
Rongpur Pt I had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rongpur Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rongpur Pt I was 82.56%. Male literacy was 87.11% and female literacy was 77.96%.