Mechaki Chapori Village - Jonai, Dhemaji
Mechaki Chapori is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Galisikari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mechaki Chapori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mechaki Chapori is 289376. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mechaki Chapori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mechaki Chapori
As per Census 2011, Mechaki Chapori village has a total population of 2,166 people, consisting of 1,113 males and 1,053 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 1,256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,039 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mechaki Chapori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,166 | 1,113 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 208 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,039 | 522 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 552 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,256 | 561 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Mechaki Chapori
Mechaki Chapori 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 Mechaki Chapori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mechaki Chapori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Mechaki Chapori is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Mechaki Chapori is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mechaki Chapori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mechaki Chapori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mechaki Chapori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mechaki Chapori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mechaki Chapori
Where is Mechaki Chapori located?
Mechaki Chapori village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mechaki Chapori?
The Gram Panchayat of Mechaki Chapori is Galisikari.
What is the pincode of Mechaki Chapori?
The pincode of Mechaki Chapori is 787060.
What is the population of Mechaki Chapori?
Mechaki Chapori has a total population of 2,166, including 1,113 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Mechaki Chapori?
There are 358 households in Mechaki Chapori.
What is the literacy rate in Mechaki Chapori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mechaki Chapori is 42.01%. Male literacy is 49.60% and female literacy is 34.00%.