Chariatpur - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Chariatpur is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Sawpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chariatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chariatpur is 282725. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.03 hectares and falls under the 781321 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chariatpur 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 Chariatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chariatpur village had a total population of 2,605 people, including 1,367 males and 1,238 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 72.81% and female literacy at 58.91%.
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 | 2,605 | 1,367 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 271 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 798 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 569 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Chariatpur
Chariatpur 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 Chariatpur
Chariatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chariatpur.
| 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 Chariatpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chariatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chariatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chariatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chariatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chariatpur
Where is Chariatpur located?
Chariatpur village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chariatpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chariatpur is Sawpur.
What is the pincode of Chariatpur?
The pincode of Chariatpur is 781321.
What is the population of Chariatpur?
Chariatpur had a total population of 2,605, including 1,367 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Chariatpur?
Chariatpur had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chariatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chariatpur was 66.28%. Male literacy was 72.81% and female literacy was 58.91%.