Elgin Grant, Tapang

Elgin Grant is a village located in the Silchar Subdivision of Cachar district of Assam. The village falls in Tapang block and comes under Chencoorie Gaon Panchayat.

As on March 2025, the current population of Elgin Grant is 602 out of which 316 are males and rest 286 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 905 females per 1000 males. There are around 75 teenagers in Elgin Grant. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 245 persons can read and write. Total 71 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 133 households in Elgin Grant, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 224. The pincode of Elgin Grant is 788015 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Meherpur Sub Post office
• Batertal Branch Post office

Schools

Elgin Grant has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Biplabi Ullashkar Bidya Bhavan
• New Cambridge Residential School
• St Thomas School
• Ishwarchandra Bidyasagar Memorial School
• 252 Ambicapur Lower Primary School

Hospitals

Elgin Grant has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Athalbasti Sub-Center
• Valley Hospital And Research Centre Pvt Ltd

Banks

Elgin Grant has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Meherpur
• UCO Bank Silchar Polytechnic