Panigaon village, Chariduar block | Pincode 784182

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Panigaon is a village in Chariduar mandal, Sonitpur district, Assam, with a population of 1,886 across 412 households. The village has a literacy rate of 77.3% and is served by a hospital.

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JAYANTA BORAH

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LGD code: 286391
Pincode: 784182
Post office: Naharbari
Population: 1,886
Households: 412
Literacy rate: 77.3%
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 912
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 52 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 261 km
Distance to Kolkata: 771 km
Nearest railway station: Silanibari · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Panigaon Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Panigaon compares

By population, Panigaon ranks #50 of 381 villages in Chariduar mandal.

Literacy rate

77.3%

+23.0% vs mandal average

Panigaon: 77.3%
Chariduar mandal: 54.3%
Sonitpur district: 57.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,041

+89 vs mandal average

Panigaon: 1,041
Chariduar mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Panigaon: 4.6
Chariduar mandal: 4.9

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

Panigaon at a glance

Panigaon is a village of 1,886 people in 412 households (Census 2011) in Chariduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam, the 50th-largest of 381 villages in Chariduar block. Literacy is 77%, 23 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,041 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Sonitpur district centre, 10 km from Silanibari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 784182, served by Naharbari post office; the LGD village code is 286391. The nearest hospital or health centre is Panigaon Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is JAYANTA BORAH, and the village votes in Dergaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabendra Nath Bharali. The population is estimated at 2,224 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Panigaon · this village	1,886	77%	—
Panigaon · Pachim Nalbari	3,427	81%	0 km N
Lakhipur · Jonai	—	—	9.6 km E
Lakhimpuria · Jonai	—	—	9.6 km E
Lakhi Pur · Sissibargaon	970	54%	9.6 km E
Mohkhuti No.3 · Majuli	1,025	69%	19.1 km SE
Rangachahi · Majuli	2,327	73%	18.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Panigaon

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): 18
Power hours (winter): 17
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: 1
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: Biswanath Chariali (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): UTTAR CHILABANDHA
Total area (ha): 282.27
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 — Panigaon

LGD code: 286391
Pincode: 784182
Post office: Naharbari
Population (Census 2011): 1,886
Population (projected 2026): 2,224
Households: 412
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1041
Literacy rate: 77.3%
Coordinates: 27.14063°N, 94.11130°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaliabor
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dergaon
Member of Parliament: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhabendra Nath Bharali
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JAYANTA BORAH
Block / Mandal: Chariduar

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 Sonitpur district level

Then & Now

Panigaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,886

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,224

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

412

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

486

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: 1,886Census 2011
Households: 412Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1041 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,2242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4862026 projection
Active job cards: 1,27,315MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,208MGNREGA · 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: 1,325NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%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 · Sonitpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonitpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonitpur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Panigaon

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Getting there

How to reach Panigaon

Mandal centre

Chariduar · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sonitpur · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)261 kmcapital
Kolkata771 km
Delhi1668 km
Hyderabad1937 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSilanibari10 km
Bus stopPrivate Bus Stand11 km
Hospital / PHCPanigaon Hospital<1 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India SBI Angarkhowa ADB9 km
Petrol pumpNayara Gas Station9 km
CollegeNorth Lakhimpur Law College11 km
Police stationKhelmati Town Police Outpost10 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Panigaon Hospitalunder 1 km

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People often ask about Panigaon

What is the pincode of Panigaon?

The pincode of Panigaon, Chariduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam is 784182. The post office is Naharbari.

Which post office delivers to Panigaon?

Mail for Panigaon is delivered through Naharbari post office, pincode 784182, in Chariduar block, Sonitpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Panigaon located?

Panigaon is a village in Chariduar block of Sonitpur district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Panigaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Panigaon village has a population of 1,886 across 412 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Panigaon?

The current sarpanch of Panigaon gram panchayat is JAYANTA BORAH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Panigaon in?

Panigaon falls under the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Panigaon in?

Panigaon falls under the Dergaon assembly constituency (AC #97) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Panigaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Panigaon village is 77.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Panigaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Panigaon village is 1041 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Panigaon?

The nearest health facility to Panigaon is Panigaon Hospital (~212 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Panigaon?

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

How far is Panigaon from Sonitpur district centre?

Panigaon is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sonitpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Panigaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Panigaon village is 286391.

How big is Panigaon compared to other villages in Chariduar block?

Panigaon ranks 50 of 381 villages in Chariduar block by Census 2011 population (1,886 residents).

How far is Panigaon from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Panigaon is about 261 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 339 km.

How far is Panigaon from Kolkata?

Panigaon is about 771 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1002 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Panigaon?

Silanibari is the nearest railway station to Panigaon, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Panigaon?

Private Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Panigaon, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Panigaon?

Panigaon Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Panigaon, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Panigaon?

State Bank of India SBI Angarkhowa ADB is the nearest ATM or bank to Panigaon, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Panigaon?

Nayara Gas Station is the nearest petrol pump to Panigaon, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Panigaon?

Panigaon falls under Dergaon assembly constituency (AC 97). The sitting MLA is Bhabendra Nath Bharali (AGP).

Who is the MP for Panigaon?

Panigaon is in Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (BJP).

What is the population of Panigaon in 2026?

Panigaon is estimated at 2,224 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,886 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Panigaon in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Panigaon?

JAYANTA BORAH is the sarpanch of Panigaon gram panchayat, Chariduar block. See the sarpanch list of Chariduar 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)