# Salchapra Pt I Village, Silchar, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/salchapra-pt-i/ Village · Silchar, Cachar # Salchapra Pt I Salchapra Pt I is a village in Silchar sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,814 people in 401 households**, the 80th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,814people (2011) - 401households - 87.4%literacy - 1,040females per 1,000 males ## Salchapra Pt I PIN code and other codes Salchapra Pt I falls in Silchar sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatSalchapara G.P - Community development blockSalchapra - Census village code299226 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salchapra Pt I from nearby towns? - Silchar (sub-district HQ)380 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 Salchapra Pt I? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Salchapra Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salsapara - ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Srikona - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Salchapra Pt I known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include aluminium. About 65% of the 185 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 Salchapra Pt I Of every 100 households in Salchapra Pt I in 2011, 48 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Salchapra Pt I · ■ Silchar rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **30% Toilet within the home ****100%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **20% Tap water ****85%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **90% Use banking services ****75%** **37% Television ****29%** **21% Mobile phone ****69%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **39% Own their home ****94%** **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 Salchapra Pt I? ■ Salchapra Pt I · ■ Silchar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099** **965 Working population ****28.3%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 83.7% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 386 (75%) · **■** Marginal 34 (7%) 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 - Ujan Gram1,996 people - Duarbond Basti1,980 people - Choto Jalenga Pt I1,855 people - Chibitabichia Pt V1,844 people - Badarpur Pt II1,803 people - Natun Kanchanpur1,801 people - Clever House Pt II1,783 people - Masimpur Grant1,771 people [All 246 villages in Silchar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Salchapra Pt I from Silchar?16 km by road - What is the population of Salchapra Pt I?1,814 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salchapra Pt I in?Cachar district (Silchar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Salchapra Pt I?87.4% (Census 2011)