Boro Charaikhola - Golakganj Pt, Dhubri
Boro Charaikhola is a village situated in the Golakganj Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Dhubri. Harirhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boro Charaikhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boro Charaikhola is 280796. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.44 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Boro Charaikhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golokganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boro Charaikhola
According to the 2011 Census, Boro Charaikhola village had a total population of 3,806 people, including 1,964 males and 1,842 females, living in 830 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 76.63% and female literacy at 63.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.
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 | 3,806 | 1,964 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 308 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 129 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,262 | 1,269 | 993 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,544 | 695 | 849 |
Nearby Villages of Boro Charaikhola
Boro Charaikhola 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 Boro Charaikhola
Boro Charaikhola 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 Boro Charaikhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gauripur to Boro Charaikhola is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Boro Charaikhola is about 28 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 Boro Charaikhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boro Charaikhola 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boro Charaikhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boro Charaikhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boro Charaikhola
Where is Boro Charaikhola located?
Boro Charaikhola village is located in Golakganj Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boro Charaikhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Boro Charaikhola is Harirhat.
What is the pincode of Boro Charaikhola?
The pincode of Boro Charaikhola is 783334.
What is the population of Boro Charaikhola?
Boro Charaikhola had a total population of 3,806, including 1,964 males and 1,842 females.
How many households are there in Boro Charaikhola?
Boro Charaikhola had 830 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boro Charaikhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boro Charaikhola was 70.25%. Male literacy was 76.63% and female literacy was 63.49%.