# Alambag Village, Silchar, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/alambag/ Village · Silchar, Cachar # Alambag Alambag is a village in Silchar sub-district of Cachar district, Assam, PIN code **788026**. The 2011 Census counted **3,174 people in 725 households**, the 29th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 3,174people (2011) - 725households - 64.9%literacy - 788026PIN code ## Alambag PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alambag is 788026.** Alambag falls in Silchar sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - PIN code788026 - Gram panchayatDigorsrikona Alombag G.P - Community development blockTapang - Census village code299277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alambag from nearby towns? - Silchar (sub-district HQ)400 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)16 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)16 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 Alambag? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Alambag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Silchar - ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Alambag known for? The main crops are **paddy and vegetable**. About 27% of the 1,074 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 Alambag Of every 100 households in Alambag in 2011, 2 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Alambag · ■ Silchar rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **30% Toilet within the home ****71%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **20% Tap water ****2%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **90% Use banking services ****17%** **37% Television ****3%** **21% Mobile phone ****9%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****74%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **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 Alambag? ■ Alambag · ■ Silchar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027** **965 Working population ****31.3%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.8% for men and 59.7% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 458 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (9%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 240 (24%) · **■** Marginal 179 (18%) 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 Silchar - Kachipur Pt II3,383 people - Niz-Borkhola Pt I3,234 people - Srikona Pt I3,217 people - Duarbond Grant3,185 people - Berenga Pt IV3,031 people - Elanpur T.E.3,018 people - Chenglorie Grant3,013 people - Rongpur Pt IV2,962 people [All 246 villages in Silchar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alambag?788026 - How far is Alambag from Silchar?16 km by road - What is the population of Alambag?3,174 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alambag in?Cachar district (Silchar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Alambag?64.9% (Census 2011)