Better than India Average-
- 1.
- Silchar is the 48th highest ranked in Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Solar Energy(Number , Census 2011) out of 768 city/districts of India. This indicates that the government has placed a greater emphasis on green energy in this district compared to other districts.
- 2.
- The average Number of UG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020) of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 5,379. Silchar is the 62nd highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.
- 3.
- Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Silchar is the 62nd highest ranked in Number of PG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020) . This implies that this district is more urbanized and/or has a better-developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts.
- 4.
- Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Silchar is the 54th best ranked in Number of Households with No Lighting(Number , Census 2011) . This implies that the government has placed a greater emphasis on power distribution in this district compared to other districts.
Worse than India Average-
- 1.
- Silchar is the 10th worst ranked in Number of Cyber Crimes(NO, IPC 2021) out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.
- 2.
- The Average Crime/1000 Pop(Ratio, IPC 2021) of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Silchar is the 44th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.
- 3.
- Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Silchar is the 74th worst ranked in Number of IPC Crimes(NO, IPC 2021) .This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.
- 4.
- Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Silchar is the 428th worst ranked in Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs,RBI SCB June 2023) .This implies that standard of living of people in this district is poor compared to other districts.
- 5.
- Silchar is the 364th highest ranked in Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years)(No,AISHE 2020) out of 768 City/Districts of India.This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts
- 6.
- The Average Number of ITIS seats(No,AISHE 2020) of Indian City(District Capitals)/Districts is 4706. Silchar is the 332nd highest ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts
Population:
178,865 | Population Rank:
217th
Area (KM2)
:
3,786 | Area Rank:
329th
| Sr. | Fields | Category | India Average | Rank out of 768 | City / District Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Better than India Average- |
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| 1 | Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Solar Energy(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 1378 | 48th | 2510 |
| 2 | Number of UG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 5379 | 62nd | 3520 |
| 3 | Number of PG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 250 | 62nd | 4211 |
| 4 | Sanctioned Police Force Number(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 1416 | 77th | 3503 |
| 5 | Number of UG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 4172 | 83rd | 4792 |
| 6 | Number of PG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 344 | 83rd | 5779 |
| 7 | Number of Households without TV, Internet, Radio, Computer, Mobile, Landline(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 55686 | 88th | 4647 |
| 8 | Number of UG Enrolments - Arts (No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 9152 | 95th | 10016 |
| 9 | Number of PG Enrolments - Arts(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 1087 | 95th | 9722 |
| 10 | Number of towns(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 10 | 97th | 2137 |
| 11 | Number of households having latrine facility within the premises(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 153026 | 101st | 10115 |
| 12 | Number of Universities(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 1 | 102nd | 5670 |
| 13 | Number of State Government Jobs | Work | 25127 | 103rd | 5214 |
| 14 | Number of Ph.D Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 275 | 109th | 3802 |
| 15 | No of District Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 1 | 110th | 5460 |
| 16 | Govt Jobs % of Working Population(%,DPE 2022) | Work | 2 | 116th | 4966 |
| 17 | Number of UG Enrolments - Law(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 654 | 126th | 10954 |
| 18 | Population (18-24) (Number, 2023) | Education | 208496 | 130th | 7120 |
| 19 | Number of Formal Jobs(Sum,DPE 2022) | Work | 62963 | 132nd | 10666 |
| 20 | Number of Facebook Users. (Estimated Maximum)(No, FB Oct 2023) | Internet | 395157 | 133rd | 10923 |
| 21 | Number of Households without Internet(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 20464 | 138th | 5383 |
| 22 | Number of of Schools(No, UDISE 2021) | Education | 1937 | 141st | 9622 |
| 23 | No of Nurses(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 2012 | 155th | 5672 |
| 24 | Formal Jobs % Working Pop(%,DPE 2022) | Work | 2 | 166th | 2475 |
| 25 | Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 21 | 190th | 1194 |
| 26 | City FB Users % of City Literate Population(%, FB Oct 2023) | Internet | 134 | 191st | 3804 |
| 27 | Number of Households with 1 married couple(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 223006 | 206th | 4643 |
| 28 | No of Community Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 8 | 217th | 9848 |
| 29 | No of Primary Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 45 | 218th | 9912 |
| 30 | Number of Panchayats(Number , Census 2011) | Government | 745 | 225th | 2634 |
| 31 | Number of Inhabited Villages(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 747 | 226th | 6785 |
| 32 | No of Total Hospitals(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 57 | 232nd | 1643 |
| 33 | Number of households(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 318214 | 240th | 6586 |
| 34 | Number of Households with Owned houses(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 273858 | 241st | 6975 |
| 35 | AEGR (2011) (District) | City (District Capitals)/DHQ | 1 | 242nd | 6365 |
| 36 | Literacy (%) | Language | 78 | 243rd | 3532 |
| 37 | Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011) | Demography | 19 | 258th | 6733 |
| 38 | District Pop 2011 | City (District Capitals)/DHQ | 1628690 | 277th | 4850 |
| 39 | Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011) | Demography | 949 | 329th | 9944 |
| 40 | House Ownership % of Households(%, Census 2011) | Wealth | 84 | 427th | 6455 |
|
Worse than India Average- |
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| 1 | No of Hospital Beds(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 1121 | 1st | 4258 |
| 2 | Working Population 2023(Number,Census 2011) | Work | 1159881 | 12th | 2297 |
| 3 | Bengali Script | Language | 13153 | 13th | 2834 |
| 4 | English Speakers (Second Language + Third Language(No, Census 2011) | Internet | 162759 | 18th | 8313 |
| 5 | No of Sub Divisional Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 1 | 22nd | 7133 |
| 6 | Urban Internet Pop/City Pop(%, TRAI Aug 2023) | Internet | 165 | 22nd | 4527 |
| 7 | Number of Households with Mobile only(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 169864 | 22nd | 9819 |
| 8 | Number of Bachelor's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 42477 | 31st | 2220 |
| 9 | Number of Uninhabited Villages(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 54 | 35th | 8867 |
| 10 | Number of Enrolment in Private and Government Colleges(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 36821 | 40th | 8203 |
| 11 | Number of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop(No, UDISE 2021) | Education | 2 | 40th | 5177 |
| 12 | Number of Total Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 49523 | 41st | 1837 |
| 13 | Bank Credits - Bank Debits (Crores, RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 8029 | 50th | 2734 |
| 14 | Number of Households with rented houses(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 36696 | 52nd | 8053 |
| 15 | Number of Households that use LPG/PNG as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 93956 | 53rd | 1990 |
| 16 | District Area (Sq Km) | City (District Capitals)/DHQ | 4275 | 55th | 8929 |
| 17 | Number of Central Government Jobs (Number,DOE Annual Report 2018) | Work | 2531 | 58th | 4949 |
| 18 | Number of PSU Jobs(Number,DPE 2022, ) | Work | 816 | 58th | 4467 |
| 19 | Number of Population (0-18)(No,Census 2011) | Education | 136937 | 59th | 2886 |
| 20 | No of Doctors(No, MOFHW 2022) | Health | 1634 | 62nd | 5663 |
| 21 | Number of Colleges(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 56 | 68th | 3041 |
| 22 | City (DHQ ) Pop 2011 | City (District Capitals)/DHQ | 271329 | 69th | 3056 |
| 23 | City(DHQ) Pop 2023 | City (District Capitals)/DHQ | 342233 | 69th | 10127 |
| 24 | Number of UG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 6311 | 70th | 10324 |
| 25 | Number of PG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 1015 | 70th | 3810 |
| 26 | Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Electricity(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 217194 | 72nd | 8431 |
| 27 | Number of Informal Jobs (Including all Unemployed) (Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022 and Sengupta committee) | Work | 760882 | 74th | 8797 |
| 28 | Number of Internet Connections(No, TRAI 2023) | Internet | 593683 | 75th | 6061 |
| 29 | Urban Population(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 495956 | 81st | 6341 |
| 30 | Number of Households with Television(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 153607 | 82nd | 10664 |
| 31 | Number of Master's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 6137 | 92nd | 10947 |
| 32 | Number of Households with Internet(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 10371 | 92nd | 2408 |
| 33 | Urbanization(% , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 24 | 93rd | 6910 |
| 34 | Number of UG Enrolments - Teaching(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 2447 | 101st | 5829 |
| 35 | Number of Police Stations(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 22 | 102nd | 3904 |
| 36 | Number of Households with means of Transport as Car/ Jeep/Van(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 15187 | 105th | 3416 |
| 37 | English Multilingual Population | Language | 50193 | 116th | 6298 |
| 38 | Number of Households with TV, Computer/Laptop, Telephone/mobile phone and Scooter/ Car(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 15292 | 117th | 8894 |
| 39 | Number of Households with Location of drinking water source within premises(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 150461 | 120th | 4833 |
| 40 | % of Household with Mobiles(%, Census 2011) | Wealth | 49 | 123rd | 1220 |
| 41 | GDP (Crores. RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 38608 | 124th | 1944 |
| 42 | Number of Banks(No, RBI RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 221 | 132nd | 6753 |
| 43 | Number of Companies | Work | 1876 | 133rd | 10426 |
| 44 | Number of UG Diploma Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 334 | 138th | 1196 |
| 45 | GDP per Capita ('000', RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 153 | 143rd | 3170 |
| 46 | Linkedin Audience Size(No, Linked in 2023) | Internet | 80942 | 153rd | 9702 |
| 47 | % of Households with Cars(%, Census 2011) | Wealth | 4 | 169th | 9492 |
| 48 | Number of Diploma(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 3877 | 188th | 2791 |
| 49 | Number of UG Enrolments - Medical(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 358 | 190th | 8924 |
| 50 | Number of Private Jobs( Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022) | Work | 16177 | 192nd | 3907 |
| 51 | Assamese Script | Language | 3229 | 198th | 7431 |
| 52 | Bank Deposits(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 45441 | 206th | 9638 |
| 53 | Population per sq. km. (Km, Census 2011) | Demography | 1023 | 209th | 2874 |
| 54 | Number of Households with means of Transport as Scooter/ Motorcycle/Moped(No, Census 2011) | Wealth | 67856 | 213th | 6902 |
| 55 | Number of UG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 719 | 254th | 7534 |
| 56 | Number of Dailies or Magazines(No, RNI 2021) | Media | 188 | 271st | 10915 |
| 57 | Bank Credit(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 37411 | 304th | 9158 |
| 58 | Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 51 | 310th | 8242 |
| 59 | Number of PG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 591 | 317th | 7840 |
| 60 | Total Annual Newspaper Circulation(No, RNI 2021) | Media | 510042 | 323rd | 9273 |
| 61 | Number of ITIS seats(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 4706 | 332nd | 10461 |
| 62 | Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years)(No,AISHE 2020) | Education | 28 | 364th | 6583 |
| 63 | Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs,RBI SCB June 2023) | Wealth | 43 | 428th | 4834 |
| 64 | HQ Mother Tongue Population | Language | 254303 | 550th | 10091 |
| 65 | Latin Script (English) | Language | 2647 | 581st | 9682 |
| 66 | Perso-Arabic Script (Urdu) | Language | 33190 | 593rd | 11034 |
| 67 | Devnagri Script (Hindi) | Language | 137058 | 602nd | 5335 |
Population:
178,865 | Population
Rank:
217th
Area
(KM2)
:
3,786 | Area Rank:
329th
| Sr. | Fields | Category | India Average | Rank out of 768 | City / District Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Better than India Average- |
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| 1 | Number of Households with No Lighting(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 1492 | 54th | 2843 |
| 2 | Number of Households that use Kerosene as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 9542 | 123rd | 9846 |
| 3 | Number of Households that use crop residue as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 27640 | 182nd | 5410 |
| 4 | Number of Households that use cowdung cake as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 24839 | 186th | 6565 |
| 5 | Number of Households that use coal/charcoal as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 4517 | 253rd | 3525 |
|
Worse than India Average- |
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| 1 | Number of Cyber Crimes(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 25 | 10th | 6444 |
| 2 | Crime/1000 Pop(Ratio, IPC 2021) | Government | 1 | 44th | 8337 |
| 3 | Number of IPC Crimes(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 2801 | 74th | 8573 |
| 4 | Murder/Lakh Pop(Ratio, IPC 2021) | Government | 1 | 81st | 2185 |
| 5 | Number of Households with Location of drinking water source away from premises(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 55109 | 89th | 6918 |
| 6 | Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Kerosene(Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 96366 | 101st | 9953 |
| 7 | Number of Households that use firewood as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011) | Urbanization | 152998 | 116th | 2334 |
| 8 | Number of Murders(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 25 | 128th | 4971 |
| 9 | Number of Missing Persons(NO, IPC 2021) | Government | 267 | 169th | 4066 |