Karichera - Katlichara, Hailakandi
Karichera is a village situated in the Katlichara subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. Dariarghat - Baldabaldi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karichera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karichera is 301204. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 788165 pincode. Lala is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Karichera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katlicherra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karichera
According to the 2011 Census, Karichera village had a total population of 603 people, including 297 males and 306 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 70.87% and female literacy at 63.91%.
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 | 603 | 297 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 134 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Karichera
Karichera 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 Karichera
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lala to Karichera is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hailakandi to Karichera is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karichera
Where is Karichera located?
Karichera village is located in Katlichara Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karichera?
The Gram Panchayat of Karichera is Dariarghat - Baldabaldi.
What is the pincode of Karichera?
The pincode of Karichera is 788165.
What is the population of Karichera?
Karichera had a total population of 603, including 297 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Karichera?
Karichera had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karichera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karichera was 67.39%. Male literacy was 70.87% and female literacy was 63.91%.