Sukan Chapori - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Sukan Chapori is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Namani Sissitangani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukan Chapori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukan Chapori is 289221. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Machkhowa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sukan 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 Sukan Chapori
According to the 2011 Census, Sukan Chapori village had a total population of 354 people, including 179 males and 175 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.69%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 354 | 179 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 178 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 117 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 62 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sukan Chapori
Sukan 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 Sukan Chapori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukan 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 Machkhowa to Sukan Chapori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Sukan Chapori is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukan Chapori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukan 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 Sukan 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 Sukan 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 Sukan Chapori
Where is Sukan Chapori located?
Sukan Chapori village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukan Chapori?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukan Chapori is Namani Sissitangani.
What is the pincode of Sukan Chapori?
The pincode of Sukan Chapori is 787110.
What is the population of Sukan Chapori?
Sukan Chapori had a total population of 354, including 179 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Sukan Chapori?
Sukan Chapori had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukan Chapori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukan Chapori was 71.69%. Male literacy was 82.39% and female literacy was 60.00%.