Silchar
Silchar is a town in Cachar district of Assam and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Subdivision and Anchalik Panchayat of Cachar district.
As on April 2024, the current population of Silchar is 2.07 lakhs out of which 1.04 lakhs are males and rest 1.03 lakhs are females. The sex ratio of this town is 988 females per 1000 males. There are around 17.2 thousands teenagers in Silchar. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 1.69 lakhs persons can read and write. Total 31 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 768 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 46.1 thousands households in Silchar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 72.8 thousands.
Schools
Silchar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kendriya Vidyalaya
- Silchar Collegiate School
- Holy Cross Higher Secondary School
- Ramanuj Vidyamandir
- Daffodils Schools
Silchar Anchalik Panchayat
Sashindra Das is the President (Block Pramukh) of Anchalik Panchayat Silchar, who can be contacted at email address dasdhananjoy25800@gmail.com and mobile number 86386xxx10. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Vibhor Aggarwal, who can be reached at email address vibhor.iitkgp@gmail.com and mobile number 72594xxx26. The Block address is Meherpur, Silchar, Pincode - 788015. You can reach there by taking a bus till Isbt, Silchar bus stop which is around 5 km away. The Block has internet facility.There are three computers and one printer available for various works.Silchar Anchalik Panchayat consists of total 12 Gaon Panchayat.