# Malugram Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonai, Cachar 

# Malugram

Malugram is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,275 people in 322 households**, the 104th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,275people (2011)
- 322households
- 93.4%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Malugram PIN code and other codes

Malugram falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Community development blockPalonghat
- Census village code299597

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

## How far is Malugram from nearby towns?

- Sonai (sub-district HQ)371 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)26 km by road
- Silchar (nearest town)26 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 Malugram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Malugram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dholai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dholai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Malugram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 76% of the 365 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 Malugram

Of every 100 households in Malugram in 2011, 56 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Malugram · ■ Sonai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**13%

Tap water ****99%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**32%

Television ****35%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Malugram?

■ Malugram · ■ Sonai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**964

Working population ****26.3%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 91.0% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (26%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Sonai

- Laylapur1,353 people
- Kachudaram Pt III1,340 people
- Rajgobindapur1,312 people
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VI1,297 people
- Boalihaor1,252 people
- Bishnupur1,243 people
- Khashpur1,240 people
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII1,207 people

[All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malugram from Silchar?26 km by road
- What is the population of Malugram?1,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malugram in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Malugram?93.4% (Census 2011)
