Rajgobindapur village, Sonai block | Pincode 788120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Pritish Chandra Das

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LGD code: 299649
Pincode: 788120
Post office: Bhaga Bazar
Population: 1,312
Households: 253
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 389

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajgobindapur compares

By population, Rajgobindapur ranks #102 of 221 villages in Sonai mandal.

Literacy rate

53.1%

−14.2% vs mandal average

Rajgobindapur: 53.1%
Sonai mandal: 67.3%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

964

−8 vs mandal average

Rajgobindapur: 964
Sonai mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.7 vs mandal average

Rajgobindapur: 5.2
Sonai mandal: 4.5

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

Rajgobindapur at a glance

Rajgobindapur is a village of 1,312 people in 253 households (Census 2011) in Sonai block, Cachar district, Assam, the 102nd-largest of 221 villages in Sonai block. Literacy is 53%, 14 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788120, served by Bhaga Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 299649. The sarpanch is Pritish Chandra Das, and the village votes in Haflong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nandita Gorlosa. The population is estimated at 1,547 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rajgobindapur · this village	1,312	53%	—
Jamalpur · Sonai	2,543	65%	—
Shymacharanpur · Sonai	2,001	59%	—
Khashpur · Sonai	1,240	59%	—
Aradhanpur · Sonai	864	77%	—
Saraspur · Sonai	386	80%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajgobindapur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
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): 12
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
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): 380
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 134.41
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 5.03

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rajgobindapur

LGD code: 299649
Pincode: 788120
Post office: Bhaga Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 1,312
Population (projected 2026): 1,547
Households: 253
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 964
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Autonomous District
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Haflong
Member of Parliament: Amarsing Tisso
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nandita Gorlosa
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Pritish Chandra Das
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

Rajgobindapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,312

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,547

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

253

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

298

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: 1,312Census 2011
Households: 253Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2982026 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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September 2026

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Assam's FM Jayanta Mallabaruah emphasises on agarwood growth; agricultural financing

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Assam Rifles conducts medical camp at Tsiepama Village

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Assam finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah calls for region-specific agricultural financing

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Assam Police march in Mukroh raises border security concerns: Dorbar Shnong
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Assam's FM Jayanta Mallabaruah emphasises on agarwood growth; agricultural financing
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Assam Rifles conducts medical camp at Tsiepama Village
Nagaland Post19h ago
Assam finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah calls for region-specific agricultural financing
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Assam EVM PIL: Gauhati HC to hear chip, source code & Japan link claims on Nov 4
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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit
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What is the pincode of Rajgobindapur?

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

Which post office delivers to Rajgobindapur?

Mail for Rajgobindapur 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 Rajgobindapur located?

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

What is the population of Rajgobindapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajgobindapur village has a population of 1,312 across 253 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajgobindapur?

The current sarpanch of Rajgobindapur gram panchayat is Pritish Chandra Das.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajgobindapur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajgobindapur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Rajgobindapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajgobindapur village is 53.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajgobindapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajgobindapur village is 964 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajgobindapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajgobindapur, 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 Rajgobindapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajgobindapur village is 299649.

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

Rajgobindapur ranks 102 of 221 villages in Sonai block by Census 2011 population (1,312 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rajgobindapur?

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

Who is the MP for Rajgobindapur?

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

What is the population of Rajgobindapur in 2026?

Rajgobindapur is estimated at 1,547 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,312 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rajgobindapur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rajgobindapur?

Pritish Chandra Das is the sarpanch of Rajgobindapur 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)