Chirakhowa
Chirakhowa is a village located in Mankachar subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mankachar (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Dhubri. As per 2009 stats, Bengervita is the gram panchayat of Chirakhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chirakhowa unique in its vibrant Mankachar-Dhubri region. You’ll see Chirakhowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chirakhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirakhowa is 281726. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783131. Dhubri is nearest town to Chirakhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
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Population of Chirakhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Chirakhowa has a total population of about 3,751, with approximately 1,930 males and 1,821 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 648 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.30%, with male literacy at about 44.46% and female literacy near 37.95%. There are around 981 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirakhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,751 | 1,930 | 1,821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 360 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 858 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,202 | 1,072 | 1,130 |
Connectivity of Chirakhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirakhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Chirakhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirakhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirakhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirakhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirakhowa
- Where is Chirakhowa located?
- Chirakhowa village is situated in Mankachar Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirakhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirakhowa is Bengervita (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chirakhowa?
- The pincode of Chirakhowa is 783131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirakhowa is 3,751, with 1,930 males and 1,821 females.
- How many households are there in Chirakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirakhowa village has a total of 981 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirakhowa is 41.30%. The male literacy rate is 44.46%, while the female literacy rate is 37.95%.