Chungapota - Dangtal Revenue Circle, Bongaigaon
Chungapota is a village situated in the Dangtal Revenue Circle subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from Bongaigaon. Dhaligaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chungapota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chungapota is 301782. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.03 hectares and falls under the 783384 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chungapota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chungapota
According to the 2011 Census, Chungapota village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 756 males and 674 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.32%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 80.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 1,430 | 756 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 622 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 134 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Chungapota
Chungapota 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 Chungapota
Public transport in the Chungapota is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chungapota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Chungapota is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Chungapota is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chungapota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chungapota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chungapota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chungapota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chungapota
Where is Chungapota located?
Chungapota village is located in Dangtal Revenue Circle Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chungapota?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chungapota is Dhaligaon.
What is the pincode of Chungapota?
The pincode of Chungapota is 783384.
What is the population of Chungapota?
Chungapota had a total population of 1,430, including 756 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Chungapota?
Chungapota had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chungapota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chungapota was 86.32%. Male literacy was 91.34% and female literacy was 80.69%.