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

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Village · Lakhipur, Cachar 

# Molong Punji

Molong Punji is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 99 households**, the 130th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 530people (2011)
- 99households
- 87.8%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Molong Punji PIN code and other codes

Molong Punji falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDighli Lakhichera
- Community development blockRajabazar
- Census village code299838

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

## How far is Molong Punji from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)450 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)25 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 Molong Punji?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Molong Punji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Joypur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Joypur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, 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.

## Homes and amenities in Molong Punji

Of every 100 households in Molong Punji in 2011, 9 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Molong Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**12%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**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 Molong Punji?

■ Molong Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1378**

**947

Working population ****59.4%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 85.0% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 267 (85%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 26 (8%)

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

- U.S. Chur Punji Pt III566 people
- Monkhosh Grant542 people
- Badripar533 people
- Kaptanpur Pt VII533 people
- Kapakhal F.V.507 people
- Digliriang Punji506 people
- Sibpur Pt III496 people
- Jaipur Grant Pt II486 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Molong Punji from Silchar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Molong Punji?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Molong Punji in?Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Molong Punji?87.8% (Census 2011)