Chotogirai - Bilasipara Pt, Dhubri
Chotogirai is a village situated in the Bilasipara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Bilasipara and around 40 km from Dhubri. Nayahat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotogirai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotogirai is 281232. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.55 hectares and falls under the 783348 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chotogirai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chotogirai
As per Census 2011, Chotogirai village has a total population of 2,028 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 963 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,043 literate and 985 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotogirai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,028 | 1,065 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 202 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 575 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 490 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Chotogirai
Chotogirai 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 Chotogirai
Chotogirai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilasipara to Chotogirai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Chotogirai is about 40 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 Chotogirai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotogirai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chotogirai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotogirai 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 Chotogirai
Where is Chotogirai located?
Chotogirai village is located in Bilasipara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotogirai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotogirai is Nayahat.
What is the pincode of Chotogirai?
The pincode of Chotogirai is 783348.
What is the population of Chotogirai?
Chotogirai has a total population of 2,028, including 1,065 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Chotogirai?
There are 416 households in Chotogirai.
What is the literacy rate in Chotogirai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotogirai is 51.43%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 48.60%.