# Rangpur Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katigora, Cachar 

# Rangpur

Rangpur is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,212 people in 244 households**, the 100th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 1,212people (2011)
- 244households
- 76.9%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Rangpur PIN code and other codes

Rangpur falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatJalalpur
- Community development blockKalain
- Census village code299000

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rangpur from nearby towns?

- Katigora (sub-district HQ)350 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)44 km by road
- Badarpur (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rangpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rangpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kushikul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolain
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangpur known for?

About 54% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rangpur

Of every 100 households in Rangpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rangpur · ■ Katigora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**12%

Tap water ****49%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**39%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rangpur?

■ Rangpur · ■ Katigora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**943

Working population ****30.1%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 72.8% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (30%) · **■** Marginal 35 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katigora

- Gobindapur Pt II1,252 people
- Tuker Gram1,243 people
- Chandpur Pt II1,242 people
- Behara Pt I1,232 people
- Sewti Pt II1,188 people
- Mahadevpur Pt I1,185 people
- Mohanpur Pt I1,174 people
- Khelma Pt V1,160 people

[All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rangpur from Silchar?44 km by road
- What is the population of Rangpur?1,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangpur in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rangpur?76.9% (Census 2011)