Ujangram - Silchar, Cachar
Ujangram is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 416 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barjatrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ujangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujangram is 299212. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.67 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ujangram 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 Ujangram
As per Census 2011, Ujangram village has a total population of 2,341 people, consisting of 1,161 males and 1,180 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,778 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ujangram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,341 | 1,161 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 182 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 927 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 234 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Ujangram
Ujangram 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 Ujangram
Public transport in the Ujangram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ujangram is about 20 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 Ujangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujangram 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 Ujangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ujangram
Where is Ujangram located?
Ujangram village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ujangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ujangram is Barjatrapur.
What is the pincode of Ujangram?
The pincode of Ujangram is 788015.
What is the population of Ujangram?
Ujangram has a total population of 2,341, including 1,161 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Ujangram?
There are 567 households in Ujangram.
What is the literacy rate in Ujangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujangram is 75.95%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 72.12%.