Obhota Chapori - Dergaon, Golaghat
Obhota Chapori is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Pachim Brahmaputra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Obhota Chapori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obhota Chapori is 294366. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.66 hectares and falls under the 785703 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Obhota Chapori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dergaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Obhota Chapori
According to the 2011 Census, Obhota Chapori village had a total population of 165 people, including 86 males and 79 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.56%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 77.61%.
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 | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Obhota Chapori
Obhota Chapori 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 Obhota Chapori
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Obhota Chapori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dergaon to Obhota Chapori is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Obhota Chapori 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 Obhota Chapori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Obhota Chapori 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Obhota Chapori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Obhota Chapori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Obhota Chapori
Where is Obhota Chapori located?
Obhota Chapori village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obhota Chapori?
The Gram Panchayat of Obhota Chapori is Pachim Brahmaputra.
What is the pincode of Obhota Chapori?
The pincode of Obhota Chapori is 785703.
What is the population of Obhota Chapori?
Obhota Chapori had a total population of 165, including 86 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Obhota Chapori?
Obhota Chapori had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Obhota Chapori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obhota Chapori was 81.56%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 77.61%.