Chekowari Pt-Iii - Rangjuli, Goalpara
Chekowari Pt-Iii is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rangjuli and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Kathakuthi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chekowari Pt-Iii village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chekowari Pt-Iii is 282591. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.9 hectares and falls under the 783123 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Chekowari Pt-Iii village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chekowari Pt-Iii
According to the 2011 Census, Chekowari Pt-Iii village had a total population of 759 people, including 390 males and 369 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.11%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 677.
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 | 759 | 390 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 677 | 345 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 228 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Chekowari Pt-Iii
Chekowari Pt-Iii 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 Chekowari Pt-Iii
Chekowari Pt-Iii is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chekowari Pt-Iii.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Chekowari Pt-Iii is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chekowari Pt-Iii
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chekowari Pt-Iii village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chekowari Pt-Iii
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chekowari Pt-Iii 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 Chekowari Pt-Iii
Where is Chekowari Pt-Iii located?
Chekowari Pt-Iii village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chekowari Pt-Iii?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chekowari Pt-Iii is Kathakuthi.
What is the pincode of Chekowari Pt-Iii?
The pincode of Chekowari Pt-Iii is 783123.
What is the population of Chekowari Pt-Iii?
Chekowari Pt-Iii had a total population of 759, including 390 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Chekowari Pt-Iii?
Chekowari Pt-Iii had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chekowari Pt-Iii?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekowari Pt-Iii was 45.11%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 40.00%.