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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Annapurna Paul
Contact: 70****5042
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- LGD code
- 299175
- Pincode
- 788111
- Post office
- Dalu
- Population
- 1,996
- Households
- 432
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Sex ratio
- 970 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 481
Census 2011 · in context
How Ujan Gram compares
By population, Ujan Gram ranks #76 of 246 villages in Silchar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.2%
+4.6% vs mandal average
- Ujan Gram
- 70.2%
- Silchar mandal
- 65.6%
- Cachar district
- 67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
970
+27 vs mandal average
- Ujan Gram
- 970
- Silchar mandal
- 943
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Ujan Gram
- 4.6
- Silchar mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ujan Gram at a glance
Ujan Gram is a village of 1,996 people in 432 households (Census 2011) in Silchar block, Cachar district, Assam, the 76th-largest of 246 villages in Silchar block. Literacy is 70%, 5 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 970 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788111, served by Dalu post office; the LGD village code is 299175. The sarpanch is Annapurna Paul, and the village votes in Algapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nijam Uddin Choudhury. The population is estimated at 2,353 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ujan Gram · this village | 1,996 | 70% | — |
| Buribali Pt II · Katigora | 2,229 | 76% | — |
| Ganirgram Pt IV · Katigora | 2,204 | 76% | — |
| Buribali Pt I · Katigora | 1,785 | 77% | — |
| Chandpur Pt V · Katigora | 825 | 77% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ujan Gram
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- 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)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 196.44
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ujan Gram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ujan Gram
- LGD code
- 299175
- Pincode
- 788111
- Post office
- Dalu
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,996
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,353
- Households
- 432
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 970
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Karimganj
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Algapur
- Member of Parliament
- Kripanath Mallah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nijam Uddin Choudhury
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Annapurna Paul
- Block / Mandal
- Silchar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788111
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Ujan Gram
Other villages in Silchar mandal
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- 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, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)