# Kalam Naga Punji Village, Lakhipur, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhipur, Cachar 

# Kalam Naga Punji

Kalam Naga Punji is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 177 households**, the 101st largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 873people (2011)
- 177households
- 53.1%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Kalam Naga Punji PIN code and other codes

Kalam Naga Punji falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDighli Ahadurpur
- Community development blockLakhipur
- Census village code299898

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

## How far is Kalam Naga Punji from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)15 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 Kalam Naga Punji?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalam Naga Punji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Fulartal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fulartal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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.

## Homes and amenities in Kalam Naga Punji

Of every 100 households in Kalam Naga Punji in 2011, 1 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalam Naga Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**29%

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

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

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 Kalam Naga Punji?

■ Kalam Naga Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**947

Working population ****30.4%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 42.8% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 165 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 51 (19%)

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 Lakhipur

- Banadurpur Cha Bagicha1,024 people
- Kaptanpur Pt XII965 people
- Digor Fulertol Pt III912 people
- Kharjan Punji902 people
- Paschim Dikcha865 people
- Joypur Pt IV860 people
- Kaptanpur Pt IV856 people
- Harinagar820 people

[All 254 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/lakhipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalam Naga Punji from Silchar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kalam Naga Punji?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalam Naga Punji in?Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kalam Naga Punji?53.1% (Census 2011)