Bool Cherra Village - Katigora, Cachar
Bool Cherra is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 340 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Kalibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bool Cherra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bool Cherra is 299060. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.13 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bool Cherra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bool Cherra
As per Census 2011, Bool Cherra village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 120 males and 137 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 194 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bool Cherra are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 120 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 89 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Bool Cherra
Bool Cherra 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 Bool Cherra
Public transport in the Bool Cherra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bool Cherra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Badarpur to Bool Cherra is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Bool Cherra is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bool Cherra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bool Cherra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bool Cherra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bool Cherra 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 Bool Cherra
Where is Bool Cherra located?
Bool Cherra village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bool Cherra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bool Cherra is Kalibari.
What is the pincode of Bool Cherra?
The pincode of Bool Cherra is 788115.
What is the population of Bool Cherra?
Bool Cherra has a total population of 257, including 120 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bool Cherra?
There are 66 households in Bool Cherra.
What is the literacy rate in Bool Cherra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bool Cherra is 24.51%. Male literacy is 25.83% and female literacy is 23.36%.