Channighat
Channighat is a village located in Sonai subdivision of Cachar district in Assam, India. It is situated 383km away from sub-district headquarter Sonai (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Silchar. As per 2009 stats, Channighat village is also a gram panchayat.
Channighat has its own place in the vibrant Cachar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Channighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Channighat is 299647. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.61 hectares. Silchar is nearest town to Channighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Channighat
Population of Channighat
Below is a concise population overview of Channighat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,604 | 1,836 | 1,768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 276 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,887 | 977 | 910 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,513 | 1,343 | 1,170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 493 | 598 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Channighat village:
- The total population of Channighat village is around 3,604, including approximately 1,836 males and 1,768 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 560 children aged 0–6 years in Channighat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Channighat village has 1,887 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Channighat village is about 69.73%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 66.18%.
- There are around 752 households in Channighat village.
Connectivity of Channighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Channighat. As per the 2011 stats, Channighat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Channighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Channighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Channighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Channighat
- Where is Channighat located?
- Channighat village is situated in Sonai Subdivision, within the Cachar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Channighat?
- Channighat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Channighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Channighat is 3,604, with 1,836 males and 1,768 females.
- How many households are there in Channighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Channighat village has a total of 752 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Channighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Channighat is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.15%, while the female literacy rate is 66.18%.