Charagaon No.2 - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Charagaon No.2 is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charagaon No.2 is 302278. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.18 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charagaon No.2
According to the 2011 Census, Charagaon No.2 village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 537 males and 519 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.54%, with male literacy at 82.03% and female literacy at 60.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 1,056 | 537 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 193 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 379 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 158 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Charagaon No.2
Charagaon No.2 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 Charagaon No.2
Charagaon No.2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Charagaon No.2.
| 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 Bijni to Charagaon No.2 is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Charagaon No.2 is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charagaon No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charagaon No.2 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charagaon No.2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charagaon No.2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Charagaon No.2
Where is Charagaon No.2 located?
Charagaon No.2 village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Charagaon No.2?
The pincode of Charagaon No.2 is 783390.
What is the population of Charagaon No.2?
Charagaon No.2 had a total population of 1,056, including 537 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Charagaon No.2?
Charagaon No.2 had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charagaon No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charagaon No.2 was 71.54%. Male literacy was 82.03% and female literacy was 60.54%.