Chokabahi - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
Chokabahi is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Daipam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokabahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokabahi is 305221. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.2 hectares and falls under the 784116 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chokabahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chokabahi
According to the 2011 Census, Chokabahi village had a total population of 3,682 people, including 1,915 males and 1,767 females, living in 696 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.76%, with male literacy at 56.30% and female literacy at 44.78%.
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 | 3,682 | 1,915 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 439 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 831 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,237 | 1,084 | 1,153 |
Nearby Villages of Chokabahi
Chokabahi 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 Chokabahi
Chokabahi 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 Chokabahi.
| 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 Kharupetia to Chokabahi is about 18 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 Chokabahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokabahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chokabahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokabahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chokabahi
Where is Chokabahi located?
Chokabahi village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chokabahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokabahi is Daipam.
What is the pincode of Chokabahi?
The pincode of Chokabahi is 784116.
What is the population of Chokabahi?
Chokabahi had a total population of 3,682, including 1,915 males and 1,767 females.
How many households are there in Chokabahi?
Chokabahi had 696 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chokabahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokabahi was 50.76%. Male literacy was 56.30% and female literacy was 44.78%.