Rajghat village, Sonai block | Pincode 788120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sahela Parbin

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LGD code: 299642
Pincode: 788120
Post office: Bhaga Bazar
Population: 4,709
Households: 979
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,580

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajghat compares

By population, Rajghat ranks #4 of 221 villages in Sonai mandal.

Literacy rate

54.3%

−13.0% vs mandal average

Rajghat: 54.3%
Sonai mandal: 67.3%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

−21 vs mandal average

Rajghat: 951
Sonai mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.3 vs mandal average

Rajghat: 4.8
Sonai mandal: 4.5

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

Rajghat at a glance

Rajghat is a village of 4,709 people in 979 households (Census 2011) in Sonai block, Cachar district, Assam, the 4th-largest of 221 villages in Sonai block. Literacy is 54%, 13 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788120, served by Bhaga Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 299642. The sarpanch is Sahela Parbin, and the village votes in Haflong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nandita Gorlosa. The population is estimated at 5,552 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rajghat · this village	4,709	54%	—
Howaithang · Sonai	3,402	65%	—
Bangram · Sonai	3,294	68%	—
Joydhanpur · Sonai	2,477	57%	—
Dhalakhal F.V. · Sonai	719	50%	—
Jamirkhal F.V. · Sonai	312	46%	—
Suparikhal F.V. · Sonai	152	40%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajghat

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
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: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Silchar (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 382
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 318.99
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 — Rajghat

LGD code: 299642
Pincode: 788120
Post office: Bhaga Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 4,709
Population (projected 2026): 5,552
Households: 979
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Autonomous District
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Haflong
Member of Parliament: Amarsing Tisso
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nandita Gorlosa
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sahela Parbin
Block / Mandal: Sonai

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

Rajghat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,709

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,552

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

979

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,154

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: 4,709Census 2011
Households: 979Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,5522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,1542026 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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People often ask about Rajghat

What is the pincode of Rajghat?

The pincode of Rajghat, Sonai block, Cachar district, Assam is 788120. The post office is Bhaga Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Rajghat?

Mail for Rajghat is delivered through Bhaga Bazar post office, pincode 788120, in Sonai block, Cachar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rajghat located?

Rajghat is a village in Sonai block of Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Rajghat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajghat village has a population of 4,709 across 979 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajghat?

The current sarpanch of Rajghat gram panchayat is Sahela Parbin.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajghat in?

Rajghat falls under the Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajghat in?

Rajghat falls under the Haflong assembly constituency (AC #16) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Rajghat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajghat village is 54.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajghat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajghat village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajghat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajghat, 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 Rajghat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajghat village is 299642.

How big is Rajghat compared to other villages in Sonai block?

Rajghat ranks 4 of 221 villages in Sonai block by Census 2011 population (4,709 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rajghat?

Rajghat falls under Haflong assembly constituency (AC 16). The sitting MLA is Nandita Gorlosa (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rajghat?

Rajghat is in Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Amarsing Tisso (BJP).

What is the population of Rajghat in 2026?

Rajghat is estimated at 5,552 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,709 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rajghat in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rajghat?

Sahela Parbin is the sarpanch of Rajghat gram panchayat, Sonai block. See the sarpanch list of Sonai 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)