Char Charia - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Char Charia is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Guileza serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Char Charia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Charia is 282699. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.32 hectares and falls under the 781319 pincode.
Char Charia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Char Charia
According to the 2011 Census, Char Charia village had a total population of 1,686 people, including 909 males and 777 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.78%, with male literacy at 54.25% and female literacy at 42.24%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,686 | 909 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 389 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 520 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Char Charia
Char Charia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Char Charia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Char Charia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Char Charia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barpeta to Char Charia is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Char Charia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Charia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Char Charia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Charia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Char Charia
Where is Char Charia located?
Char Charia village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Char Charia?
The Gaon Panchayat of Char Charia is Guileza.
What is the pincode of Char Charia?
The pincode of Char Charia is 781319.
What is the population of Char Charia?
Char Charia had a total population of 1,686, including 909 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Char Charia?
Char Charia had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Char Charia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Charia was 48.78%. Male literacy was 54.25% and female literacy was 42.24%.