Ganganagar Pt I - Sonai, Cachar
Ganganagar Pt I is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 382 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Ganganagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganganagar Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganganagar Pt I is 299557. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.23 hectares and falls under the 788099 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ganganagar 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 Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganganagar Pt I
As per Census 2011, Ganganagar Pt I village has a total population of 1,858 people, consisting of 938 males and 920 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,500 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 229 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganganagar Pt I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,858 | 938 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 216 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 784 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 154 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Ganganagar Pt I
Ganganagar 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 Ganganagar Pt I
Public transport in the Ganganagar Pt I is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ganganagar 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Ganganagar Pt I is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganganagar Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganganagar Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganganagar 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 Ganganagar Pt I 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 Ganganagar Pt I
Where is Ganganagar Pt I located?
Ganganagar Pt I village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganganagar Pt I?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganganagar Pt I is Ganganagar.
What is the pincode of Ganganagar Pt I?
The pincode of Ganganagar Pt I is 788099.
What is the population of Ganganagar Pt I?
Ganganagar Pt I has a total population of 1,858, including 938 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Ganganagar Pt I?
There are 461 households in Ganganagar Pt I.
What is the literacy rate in Ganganagar Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganganagar Pt I is 80.73%. Male literacy is 83.58% and female literacy is 77.83%.