Punia
Sipajhar block · Darrang
district, Assam · PIN 784145
· village code 304962
Population 2011
866
Census of India
Population 2020
1,025
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.4%
159 people · 1.9% a year
Households
269
+50.3% vs 179 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
866
Male / female
462 / 404
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
874
Children aged 0–6
99
Literacy rate
73.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
323
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
50.5%
Households
179
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
115
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
75
Non-farm households
192
Share of households farming, 2020
28%
Net sown area
158 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
158 / 28 / 72
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lokrai panchayat, Sipajhar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹24.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.37 lakh
Received directly
₹35.19 lakh
Spent
₹18.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹55.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹60,649 · received ₹5.35 lakh · spent ₹5.45 lakh · left ₹11.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.37 lakh · received ₹8.02 lakh · spent ₹12.75 lakh · left ₹43.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4685, 91.8835 —
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