# Saligram Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/saligram/ Village · Katigora, Cachar # Saligram Saligram is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam, PIN code **788815**. The 2011 Census counted **1,837 people in 382 households**, the 51st largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%. - 1,837people (2011) - 382households - 80.8%literacy - 788815PIN code ## Saligram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saligram is 788815.** Saligram falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - PIN code788815 - Gram panchayatGumra G.P - Community development blockKalain - Census village code299057 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saligram from nearby towns? - Silchar (district HQ)50 km by road - Badarpur (nearest town)21 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 Saligram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Saligram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolain - ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Saligram known for? About 30% of the 164 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 Saligram Of every 100 households in Saligram in 2011, 1 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Saligram · ■ Katigora rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **27% Toilet within the home ****100%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **12% Tap water ****36%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **92% Use banking services ****44%** **39% Television ****11%** **13% Mobile phone ****15%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****61%** **44% Own their home ****99%** **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 Saligram? ■ Saligram · ■ Katigora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **79.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****799** **943 Working population ****39.1%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 77.0% for women. 56% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 47 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (17%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 352 (49%) · **■** Marginal 187 (26%) 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 - Gora Gram2,005 people - Khelma Pt I2,002 people - Chandi Nagar Pt IV1,945 people - Chandpur Pt III1,887 people - Chandpur Pt I1,816 people - Khelma Pt III1,812 people - Niz-Jalalpur Pt I1,808 people - Sundeura1,795 people [All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saligram?788815 - How far is Saligram from Silchar?50 km by road - What is the population of Saligram?1,837 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saligram in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Saligram?80.8% (Census 2011)