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Kalinagar

Katigora mandal
Pincode 788115
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Kalinagar is a village in Katigora mandal, Cachar district, Assam, with a population of 1,285 across 308 households. It has a literacy rate of 68.2% and is positioned at coordinates 24.861°N, 92.698°E, with postal code 788115.

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LGD code
298959
Pincode
788115
Post office
Narsingpur
Population
1,285
Households
308
Literacy rate
68.2%
Sex ratio
992 ♀/1000♂
Workers
362
Distance to district centre
72 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
172 km
Distance to Kolkata
509 km
Nearest railway station
Arunachal Junction · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mini PHC, Rajnagar · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kalinagar compares

By population, Kalinagar ranks #93 of 222 villages in Katigora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.2%
+2.4% vs mandal average
Kalinagar
68.2%
Katigora mandal
65.8%
Cachar district
67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
992
+49 vs mandal average
Kalinagar
992
Katigora mandal
943
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
Kalinagar
4.2
Katigora mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kalinagar at a glance

Kalinagar is a village of 1,285 people in 308 households (Census 2011) in Katigora block, Cachar district, Assam, the 93rd-largest of 222 villages in Katigora block. Literacy is 68%, 2 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. It lies 72 km from the Cachar district centre, 5 km from Arunachal Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 788115, served by Narsingpur post office; the LGD village code is 298959. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mini PHC, Rajnagar, <1 km away. The sarpanch is Nasmin Begum Barbhuiya, and the village votes in Barkhola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Misbahul Islam Laskar. The population is estimated at 1,515 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kalinagar · this village1,28568%
Rajnagar · Sonai2,57457%0 km N
Pirnagar · Katigora80374%0 km N
Rangpur · Katigora1,21259%2.5 km SE
Natanpur · Katigora2,52562%2.5 km SE
Natanpur · Katigora1,43863%2.5 km SE
Saraspur · Katigora1,50862%2.5 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalinagar

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
Badarpur (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
350
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TARRINIPUR
Total area (ha)
117.45
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalinagar

LGD code
298959
Pincode
788115
Post office
Narsingpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,285
Population (projected 2026)
1,515
Households
308
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
992
Literacy rate
68.2%
Coordinates
24.86106°N, 92.69809°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Silchar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barkhola
Member of Parliament
Parimal Suklabaidya
Member of Legislative Assembly
Misbahul Islam Laskar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Nasmin Begum Barbhuiya
Block / Mandal
Katigora
Nearest PHC
BPHC,Sonai (24.0 km)
Nearest post office
Baskandi Post Office (22.5 km)
Nearest bank
Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (22.5 km)
Nearest railway station
Damchara (17.3 km)
Getting there

How to reach Kalinagar

Mandal centre
Katigora · ≈ 2.2 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Cachar · ≈ 72 km
≈ 2 h 29 min by car · 2 h 57 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dispur (Guwahati)172 kmcapital
  • Kolkata509 km
  • Delhi1592 km
  • Hyderabad1691 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationArunachal Junction5 km
  • Bus stopNew Yuzana Travels11 km
  • Hospital / PHCMini PHC, Rajnagar<1 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM7 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance petrol6 km
  • CollegeCachar College11 km
  • Police stationMalugram Police Outpost11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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