# U.S.Diglichur Punji Village, Lakhipur, Cachar (Assam)

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Village · Lakhipur, Cachar 

# U.S.Diglichur Punji

U.S.Diglichur Punji is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 33 households**, the 196th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 173people (2011)
- 33households
- 85.1%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## U.S.Diglichur Punji PIN code and other codes

U.S.Diglichur Punji falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Community development blockRajabazar
- Census village code299797

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

## What facilities are there in U.S.Diglichur Punji?

4 services counted by the Census are inside U.S.Diglichur Punji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jirighat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhipur
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds

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 U.S.Diglichur Punji known for?

About 35% of the 17 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 U.S.Diglichur Punji

Of every 100 households in U.S.Diglichur Punji in 2011, 0 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ U.S.Diglichur Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**12%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****97%**

**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 U.S.Diglichur Punji?

■ U.S.Diglichur Punji · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**947

Working population ****30.1%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 76.2% for women. 57% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 50 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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

- Badripar Pt II189 people
- Budhan Nagar188 people
- Durgapur184 people
- Digli Grant182 people
- Robipur Grant170 people
- Chandikhal F.V.169 people
- U.S. Umednagar Pt II168 people
- U.S. Dharamnagar162 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of U.S.Diglichur Punji?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is U.S.Diglichur Punji in?Cachar district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of U.S.Diglichur Punji?85.1% (Census 2011)