Kachari Pothar - Sapekhati, Charaideo
Kachari Pothar is a village situated in the Sapekhati subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 36 km from Sonari and around 80 km from Sivasagar. Milonjyoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachari Pothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachari Pothar is 293123. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.92 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kachari Pothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachari Pothar
According to the 2011 Census, Kachari Pothar village had a total population of 608 people, including 290 males and 318 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.92%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 62.31%.
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 | 608 | 290 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 32 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 185 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 105 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kachari Pothar
Kachari Pothar 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 Kachari Pothar
Kachari Pothar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kachari Pothar.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Kachari Pothar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Kachari Pothar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachari Pothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachari Pothar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachari Pothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachari Pothar 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 Kachari Pothar
Where is Kachari Pothar located?
Kachari Pothar village is located in Sapekhati Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachari Pothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachari Pothar is Milonjyoti.
What is the pincode of Kachari Pothar?
The pincode of Kachari Pothar is 785692.
What is the population of Kachari Pothar?
Kachari Pothar had a total population of 608, including 290 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Kachari Pothar?
Kachari Pothar had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachari Pothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachari Pothar was 66.92%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 62.31%.