Kachari Gaon village, Silchar block | Pincode 788015

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nihar Ranjan Das

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LGD code: 299150
Pincode: 788015
Post office: Meherpur
Population: 580
Households: 148
Literacy rate: 56%
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174

Census 2011 · in context

How Kachari Gaon compares

By population, Kachari Gaon ranks #194 of 246 villages in Silchar mandal.

Literacy rate

56.0%

−9.6% vs mandal average

Kachari Gaon: 56.0%
Silchar mandal: 65.6%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

966

+23 vs mandal average

Kachari Gaon: 966
Silchar mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.6 vs mandal average

Kachari Gaon: 3.9
Silchar mandal: 4.5

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

Kachari Gaon at a glance

Kachari Gaon is a village of 580 people in 148 households (Census 2011) in Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam, the 194th-largest of 246 villages in Silchar block. Literacy is 56%, 10 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788015, served by Meherpur post office; the LGD village code is 299150. The sarpanch is Nihar Ranjan Das, and the village votes in Algapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nijam Uddin Choudhury. The population is estimated at 684 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kachari Gaon · this village	580	56%	—
Niz-Borkhola Pt I · Silchar	3,234	81%	—
Ujan Nagar · Silchar	1,443	65%	—
Narainchara Grant · Silchar	1,118	52%	—
Kashipur · Silchar	964	79%	—
Panichar Grant · Silchar	223	38%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kachari Gaon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
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: 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: Silchar (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 431
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BORKHOLA G.P
Total area (ha): 97.4
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 — Kachari Gaon

LGD code: 299150
Pincode: 788015
Post office: Meherpur
Population (Census 2011): 580
Population (projected 2026): 684
Households: 148
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 966
Literacy rate: 56.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Karimganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Algapur
Member of Parliament: Kripanath Mallah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nijam Uddin Choudhury
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nihar Ranjan Das
Block / Mandal: Silchar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cachar district level

Then & Now

Kachari Gaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

580

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

684

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

174

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 580Census 2011
Households: 148Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,345MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,953MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 991NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cachar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cachar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cachar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Kachari Gaon?

The pincode of Kachari Gaon, Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam is 788015. The post office is Meherpur.

Which post office delivers to Kachari Gaon?

Mail for Kachari Gaon is delivered through Meherpur post office, pincode 788015, in Silchar block, Cachar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kachari Gaon located?

Kachari Gaon is a village in Silchar block of Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Kachari Gaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kachari Gaon village has a population of 580 across 148 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kachari Gaon?

The current sarpanch of Kachari Gaon gram panchayat is Nihar Ranjan Das.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kachari Gaon in?

Kachari Gaon falls under the Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kachari Gaon in?

Kachari Gaon falls under the Algapur assembly constituency (AC #8) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Kachari Gaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kachari Gaon village is 56.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kachari Gaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kachari Gaon village is 966 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kachari Gaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kachari Gaon, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kachari Gaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kachari Gaon village is 299150.

How big is Kachari Gaon compared to other villages in Silchar block?

Kachari Gaon ranks 194 of 246 villages in Silchar block by Census 2011 population (580 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kachari Gaon?

Kachari Gaon falls under Algapur assembly constituency (AC 8). The sitting MLA is Nijam Uddin Choudhury (AIUDF).

Who is the MP for Kachari Gaon?

Kachari Gaon is in Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kripanath Mallah (BJP).

What is the population of Kachari Gaon in 2026?

Kachari Gaon is estimated at 684 people in 2026, up about 18% from 580 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kachari Gaon in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Kachari Gaon in Cachar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kachari Gaon?

Nihar Ranjan Das is the sarpanch of Kachari Gaon gram panchayat, Silchar block. See the sarpanch list of Silchar block for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-17
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