Salchapra Pt II - Silchar, Cachar
Salchapra Pt II is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 412 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salchapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salchapra Pt II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salchapra Pt II is 299225. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.67 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salchapra Pt II 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 Salchapra Pt II
As per Census 2011, Salchapra Pt II village has a total population of 1,384 people, consisting of 715 males and 669 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salchapra Pt II are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,384 | 715 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 118 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 580 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 135 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Salchapra Pt II
Salchapra Pt II 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 Salchapra Pt II
Salchapra Pt II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Salchapra Pt II.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Salchapra Pt II is about 16 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 Salchapra Pt II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salchapra Pt II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Salchapra Pt II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salchapra Pt II village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salchapra Pt II
Where is Salchapra Pt II located?
Salchapra Pt II village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salchapra Pt II?
The Gram Panchayat of Salchapra Pt II is Salchapra.
What is the pincode of Salchapra Pt II?
The pincode of Salchapra Pt II is 788015.
What is the population of Salchapra Pt II?
Salchapra Pt II has a total population of 1,384, including 715 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Salchapra Pt II?
There are 296 households in Salchapra Pt II.
What is the literacy rate in Salchapra Pt II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salchapra Pt II is 77.60%. Male literacy is 81.12% and female literacy is 73.84%.