Chesri Village - Silchar, Cachar
Chesri is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 420 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chesri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chesri is 299177. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.57 hectares and falls under the 788015 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chesri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chesri
As per Census 2011, Chesri village has a total population of 2,084 people, consisting of 1,084 males and 1,000 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,553 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chesri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,084 | 1,084 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 868 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 216 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Chesri
Chesri 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 Chesri
Chesri 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 Chesri.
| 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 Silchar to Chesri is about 24 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 Chesri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chesri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chesri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chesri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chesri
Where is Chesri located?
Chesri village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chesri?
Chesri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chesri?
The pincode of Chesri is 788015.
What is the population of Chesri?
Chesri has a total population of 2,084, including 1,084 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Chesri?
There are 452 households in Chesri.
What is the literacy rate in Chesri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chesri is 74.52%. Male literacy is 80.07% and female literacy is 68.50%.