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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mina Roy
Contact: 91****1662
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- LGD code
- 299299
- Pincode
- 788026
- Post office
- Srikona
- Population
- 262
- Households
- 53
- Literacy rate
- 56.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1096 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 74
Census 2011 · in context
How Tapang Pt I compares
By population, Tapang Pt I ranks #227 of 246 villages in Silchar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.1%
−9.5% vs mandal average
Tapang Pt I56.1%
Silchar mandal65.6%
Cachar district67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,096
+153 vs mandal average
Tapang Pt I1,096
Silchar mandal943
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.4 vs mandal average
Tapang Pt I4.9
Silchar mandal4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tapang Pt I at a glance
Tapang Pt I is a village of 262 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam, the 227th-largest of 246 villages in Silchar block. Literacy is 56%, 9 points below the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,096 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788026, served by Srikona post office; the LGD village code is 299299. The sarpanch is Mina Roy, and the village votes in Algapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nijam Uddin Choudhury. The population is estimated at 309 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Tapang →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapang Pt I · this village | 262 | 56% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt V · Silchar | 1,844 | 60% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt IV · Silchar | 1,522 | 73% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt IX · Silchar | 1,472 | 52% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt VI · Silchar | 1,232 | 45% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt II · Silchar | 930 | 74% | — |
| Chibitabichia Pt I · Silchar | 862 | 38% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tapang Pt I
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Silchar (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TAPANG
- Total area (ha)
- 140.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Tapang Pt 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 — Tapang Pt I
- LGD code
- 299299
- Pincode
- 788026
- Post office
- Srikona
- Population (Census 2011)
- 262
- Population (projected 2026)
- 309
- Households
- 53
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1096
- Literacy rate
- 56.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Karimganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Algapur
- Member of Parliament
- Kripanath Mallah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nijam Uddin Choudhury
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mina Roy
- Block / Mandal
- Silchar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788026
- Binnakandi GrantLakhipur mandal7,692 pop
- Barthal GrantLakhipur mandal6,573 pop
- Srikona GrantSilchar mandal6,429 pop
- Didarkush GrantLakhipur mandal4,913 pop
- Baladhan GrantLakhipur mandal4,056 pop
- Jirighat Cha Bagicha Pt ILakhipur mandal3,841 pop
- Digorsrikona Pt IISilchar mandal3,609 pop
- Srikona Pt IISilchar mandal3,429 pop
- Jaipur Pt ILakhipur mandal3,222 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Tapang Pt I
Other villages in Silchar mandal
View all 60+ →- Silcoorie Grant
- Borakhai Grant
- Dudhpatil Grant
- Dalu Grant
- Kathal Grant
- Srikona Grant
- Clever House T.E.
- Derby T.E.
- Uttar Krishnapur Pt II
- Sildubi Grant
- Berenga Pt II
- Tarapur Pt IV
- Hatichara Grant
- Choto Jalenga Grant
- Dhalchara Grant
- Rosekandi Grant Pt II
- Berenga Pt III
- Tarutajabari Pt I
- Bariknagar Pt II
- Nuwagang F.V.
- Borodudhpatil Grant
- Digorsrikona Pt II
- Choto Jalenga Pt II
- Srikona Pt II
- Kachipur Pt II
- Niz-Borkhola Pt I
- Srikona Pt I
- Duarbond Grant
- Alambag
- Berenga Pt IV
- Elanpur T.E.
- Chenglorie Grant
- Rongpur Pt IV
- Bor Jalenga Pt VII
- Masimpur Pt I (Maohimpur)
- Barsangan Grant
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)