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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RIPON ROY
Contact: 70****4178
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- LGD code
- 298944
- Pincode
- 788804
- Post office
- Katirail
- Population
- 292
- Households
- 73
- Literacy rate
- 88.7%
- Sex ratio
- 896 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 115
Census 2011 · in context
How Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I) compares
By population, Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I) ranks #174 of 222 villages in Katigora mandal.
Literacy rate
%
88.7%
+22.9% vs mandal average
- Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
- 88.7%
- Katigora mandal
- 65.8%
- Cachar district
- 67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
896
−47 vs mandal average
- Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
- 896
- Katigora mandal
- 943
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
- 4.0
- Katigora mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I) at a glance
Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I) is a village of 292 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Katigora block, Cachar district, Assam, the 174th-largest of 222 villages in Katigora block. Literacy is 89%, 23 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788804, served by Katirail post office; the LGD village code is 298944. The sarpanch is RIPON ROY, and the village votes in Barkhola assembly constituency, represented by MLA Misbahul Islam Laskar. The population is estimated at 344 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Siddheswar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I) · this village | 292 | 89% | — |
| Niz Katigorah Pt II · Katigora | 2,437 | 82% | — |
| Siddeswar Pt II · Katigora | 2,415 | 75% | — |
| Sidhipur · Katigora | 1,763 | 77% | — |
| Niz Katigorah Pt I · Katigora | 448 | 68% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
- 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)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Badarpur (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 350
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SIDDHESWAR G.P
- Total area (ha)
- 75.04
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Siddeswar Pt I (Sidheswar-I)
- LGD code
- 298944
- Pincode
- 788804
- Post office
- Katirail
- Population (Census 2011)
- 292
- Population (projected 2026)
- 344
- Households
- 73
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 896
- Literacy rate
- 88.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Silchar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barkhola
- Member of Parliament
- Parimal Suklabaidya
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Misbahul Islam Laskar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RIPON ROY
- Block / Mandal
- Katigora
- Nearest PHC
- BPHC,Sonai (22.0 km)
- Nearest post office
- Baskandi Post Office (20.4 km)
- Nearest bank
- Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (20.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Damchara (17.3 km)
Same pincode
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- Niz-Fulbari Pt III
- Paikan
- Tarinipur Pt III
- Niz-Fulbari Pt I
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- Sewti Pt I (Santi Pt I)
- Khelma Pt VI
- Jagadishpur Pt V
- Khelma Pt VII
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- Behara Pt VI
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- Chandi Nagar Pt II
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- Dudpur Pt I
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, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)