Salchapra Pt III - Silchar, Cachar
Salchapra Pt III is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 380 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salchapra serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Salchapra Pt III village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salchapra Pt III is 299224. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.5 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Salchapra Pt III village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 III
According to the 2011 Census, Salchapra Pt III village had a total population of 1,137 people, including 564 males and 573 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.48%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 82.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 1,137 | 564 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 47 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 87 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 470 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 94 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Salchapra Pt III
Salchapra Pt III 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 III
Salchapra Pt III 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 Salchapra Pt III.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Salchapra Pt III is about 18 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 III
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salchapra Pt III village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salchapra Pt III
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 III village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salchapra Pt III
Where is Salchapra Pt III located?
Salchapra Pt III village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Salchapra Pt III?
The Gaon Panchayat of Salchapra Pt III is Salchapra.
What is the pincode of Salchapra Pt III?
The pincode of Salchapra Pt III is 788015.
What is the population of Salchapra Pt III?
Salchapra Pt III had a total population of 1,137, including 564 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Salchapra Pt III?
Salchapra Pt III had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salchapra Pt III?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salchapra Pt III was 86.48%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 82.00%.