Montirchar - Dhubri
Montirchar is a village situated in the Dhubri subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhubri and around 15 km from Dhubri. Fulkakata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Montirchar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Montirchar is 281022. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.44 hectares and falls under the 783323 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Montirchar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Montirchar
As per Census 2011, Montirchar village has a total population of 1,961 people, consisting of 1,005 males and 956 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 494 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 1,556 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Montirchar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 1,005 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 235 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,556 | 770 | 786 |
Nearby Villages of Montirchar
Montirchar 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 Montirchar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Montirchar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhubri to Montirchar is about 15 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 Montirchar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Montirchar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Montirchar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Montirchar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Montirchar
Where is Montirchar located?
Montirchar village is located in Dhubri Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Montirchar?
The Gram Panchayat of Montirchar is Fulkakata.
What is the pincode of Montirchar?
The pincode of Montirchar is 783323.
What is the population of Montirchar?
Montirchar has a total population of 1,961, including 1,005 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Montirchar?
There are 307 households in Montirchar.
What is the literacy rate in Montirchar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Montirchar is 20.65%. Male literacy is 23.38% and female literacy is 17.78%.