Chari Gaon - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Chari Gaon is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttar Parbatia Janajati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chari Gaon is 293589. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.92 hectares and falls under the 785101 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chari Gaon
As per Census 2011, Chari Gaon village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 497 males and 449 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 941 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chari Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 497 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 493 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 223 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 274 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Chari Gaon
Chari Gaon 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 Chari Gaon
Public transport in the Chari Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Chari Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chari Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chari Gaon
Where is Chari Gaon located?
Chari Gaon village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chari Gaon is Uttar Parbatia Janajati.
What is the pincode of Chari Gaon?
The pincode of Chari Gaon is 785101.
What is the population of Chari Gaon?
Chari Gaon has a total population of 946, including 497 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Chari Gaon?
There are 151 households in Chari Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chari Gaon is 39.22%. Male literacy is 44.87% and female literacy is 32.96%.