Chara Bandha - Helem, Biswanath
Chara Bandha is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 132 km from Tezpur. Khariopuria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chara Bandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chara Bandha is 287080. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.97 hectares and falls under the 784179 pincode.
Chara Bandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chara Bandha
According to the 2011 Census, Chara Bandha village had a total population of 62 people, including 36 males and 26 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 722 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.77%, with male literacy at 58.06% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chara Bandha
Chara Bandha 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 Chara Bandha
Public transport in the Chara Bandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chara Bandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Chara Bandha is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chara Bandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chara Bandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chara Bandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chara Bandha 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 Chara Bandha
Where is Chara Bandha located?
Chara Bandha village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chara Bandha?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chara Bandha is Khariopuria.
What is the pincode of Chara Bandha?
The pincode of Chara Bandha is 784179.
What is the population of Chara Bandha?
Chara Bandha had a total population of 62, including 36 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Chara Bandha?
Chara Bandha had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chara Bandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chara Bandha was 55.77%. Male literacy was 58.06% and female literacy was 52.38%.