Talkar Grant

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Tapan kumar malakar

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LGD code: 299023
Pincode: 788115
Population: 8,068
Households: 1,720
Literacy rate: 53%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,944

Census 2011 · in context

How Talkar Grant compares

Literacy rate

53.0%

−12.8% vs mandal average

Talkar Grant: 53.0%
Katigora mandal: 65.8%
Cachar district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−20 vs mandal average

Talkar Grant: 923
Katigora mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Talkar Grant: 4.7
Katigora mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Talkar Grant

LGD code: 299023
Pincode: 788115
Population (Census 2011): 8,068
Population (projected 2026): 9,512
Households: 1,720
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 53.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Silchar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barkhola
Member of Parliament: Parimal Suklabaidya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Misbahul Islam Laskar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Tapan kumar malakar
Block / Mandal: Katigora
Nearest PHC: BPHC,Sonai (22.0 km)
Nearest post office: Baskandi Post Office (20.4 km)
Nearest bank: Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (20.3 km)
Nearest railway station: Damchara (17.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Cachar district level

Then & Now

Talkar Grant — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,068

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

9,512

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,720

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,028

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,068Census 2011
Households: 1,720Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9,5122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,028

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Cachar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Cachar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Cachar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Talkar Grant on the map

Centred on Katigora mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Talkar Grant · Katigora mandal area

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18 places mapped

Shop· 13
Railway· 1
Bank· 1
Post office· 1
PHC· 1
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
BPHC,Sonai
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Hospital
Thaligram Hospital
📍 23.4 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Talkar Grant?

The pincode of Talkar Grant, Katigora mandal, Cachar district, Assam is 788115.

In which district is Talkar Grant located?

Talkar Grant is a village in Katigora mandal of Cachar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Talkar Grant as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Talkar Grant village has a population of 8,068 across 1,720 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Talkar Grant?

The current sarpanch of Talkar Grant gram panchayat is Tapan kumar malakar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talkar Grant in?

Talkar Grant falls under the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talkar Grant in?

Talkar Grant falls under the Barkhola assembly constituency (AC #14) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Talkar Grant?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Talkar Grant village is 53.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Talkar Grant?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Talkar Grant village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Talkar Grant?

The nearest health facility to Talkar Grant is BPHC,Sonai (~22.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Talkar Grant?

The nearest railway station to Talkar Grant is Damchara (~17.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Talkar Grant?

12 schemes currently match residents of Talkar Grant, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Talkar Grant?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Talkar Grant village is 299023.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Talkar Grant compares

Key facts — Talkar Grant

Population, education, health & sanitation

Talkar Grant — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Talkar Grant on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Latest posts

4-Year-Old Child Dies After Collapsing in Classroom During Tiffin Break in Assam’s Cachar

Manipur Couple Caught With Arms and Ammunition in Assam’s Cachar

Assam Police jawan shot at during Cachar anti-drug operation

Notable persons of Talkar Grant

Open jobs in Talkar Grant

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People often ask about Talkar Grant

What is the pincode of Talkar Grant?

In which district is Talkar Grant located?

What is the population of Talkar Grant as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Talkar Grant?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talkar Grant in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talkar Grant in?

What is the literacy rate in Talkar Grant?

What is the sex ratio in Talkar Grant?

What is the nearest health centre to Talkar Grant?

What is the nearest railway station to Talkar Grant?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Talkar Grant?

What is the LGD code of Talkar Grant?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Talkar Grant

What is the pincode of Talkar Grant?

In which district is Talkar Grant located?

What is the population of Talkar Grant as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Talkar Grant?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talkar Grant in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talkar Grant in?

What is the literacy rate in Talkar Grant?

What is the sex ratio in Talkar Grant?

What is the nearest health centre to Talkar Grant?

What is the nearest railway station to Talkar Grant?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Talkar Grant?

What is the LGD code of Talkar Grant?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Talkar Grant — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Talkar Grant on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Civic

Latest posts

4-Year-Old Child Dies After Collapsing in Classroom During Tiffin Break in Assam’s Cachar

Manipur Couple Caught With Arms and Ammunition in Assam’s Cachar

Assam Police jawan shot at during Cachar anti-drug operation

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