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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rina Rani Das
Contact: 80****9168
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- LGD code
- 299563
- Pincode
- 788099
- Post office
- Matinagar
- Population
- 608
- Households
- 153
- Literacy rate
- 58.9%
- Sex ratio
- 882 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 185
Census 2011 · in context
How Ganganagar Pt IX compares
By population, Ganganagar Pt IX ranks #149 of 221 villages in Sonai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.9%
−8.4% vs mandal average
- Ganganagar Pt IX
- 58.9%
- Sonai mandal
- 67.3%
- Cachar district
- 67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
882
−90 vs mandal average
- Ganganagar Pt IX
- 882
- Sonai mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Ganganagar Pt IX
- 4.0
- Sonai mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ganganagar Pt IX at a glance
Ganganagar Pt IX is a village of 608 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Sonai block, Cachar district, Assam, the 149th-largest of 221 villages in Sonai block. Literacy is 59%, 8 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 788099, served by Matinagar post office; the LGD village code is 299563. The sarpanch is Rina Rani Das, and the village votes in Haflong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nandita Gorlosa. The population is estimated at 717 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Krishnapur Ganganagar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganganagar Pt IX · this village | 608 | 59% | — |
| Sentcatherine · Sonai | 4,650 | 76% | — |
| Ganganagar Pt VII · Sonai | 1,176 | 69% | — |
| Ganganagar Pt VI · Sonai | 686 | 81% | — |
| Ganganagar Pt VIII · Sonai | 658 | 72% | — |
| Ganganagar Pt XIII · Sonai | 601 | 52% | — |
| Krishnapur F.V. · Sonai | 300 | 45% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ganganagar Pt IX
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 7
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Silchar (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 401
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 109.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ganganagar Pt IX
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ganganagar Pt IX
- LGD code
- 299563
- Pincode
- 788099
- Post office
- Matinagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 608
- Population (projected 2026)
- 717
- Households
- 153
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 882
- Literacy rate
- 58.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Autonomous District
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Haflong
- Member of Parliament
- Amarsing Tisso
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nandita Gorlosa
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rina Rani Das
- Block / Mandal
- Sonai
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 788099
- SentcatherineSonai mandal4,650 pop
- Didarkosh Pt IIISonai mandal3,733 pop
- Didarkosh Pt ISonai mandal3,068 pop
- Didarkosh Pt IVSonai mandal2,892 pop
- Ganganagar Pt ISonai mandal1,858 pop
- Sundari Pt ISonai mandal1,605 pop
- Sundari Pt IVSonai mandal1,480 pop
- Didarkosh Pt IISonai mandal1,406 pop
- BoalihaorSonai mandal1,252 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Ganganagar Pt IX
Other villages in Sonai mandal
View all 60+ →- Dharmikhal Grant
- Rukni T.E.
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VII
- Rajghat
- Sentcatherine
- Dhanehari Pt II
- Sadagram (Sapagram)
- Saidpur Pt II
- Saptagram
- Tulargram Pt II
- Islamabad
- Didarkosh Pt III
- Kajidahar Pt III
- Channighat
- Bhubandahar Pt II
- Nagdirgram Pt III
- Kajidahar Pt I
- Tulargram Pt I (Julorgram Pt I
- Howaithang
- Nutan Kanchanpur
- Saidpur Pt IV
- Bangram
- Neairgram Pt II
- Kachudaram Pt IV
- Dhanipur
- Kachudaram Pt I
- Dhanehari Pt I
- Didarkosh Pt I
- Dakshin Mohanpur Pt V
- Bhubandahar Pt I
- Jhanjarbali (Jhanjambali)
- Sonabarighat Pt I
- Didarkosh Pt IV
- Nagdirgram Pt I
- Sukhtala
- Khulichara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)