Charingia Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Charingia Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Bhogamukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Charingia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charingia Gaon is 293793. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.23 hectares and falls under the 785682 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Charingia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charingia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Charingia Gaon village had a total population of 2,017 people, including 1,032 males and 985 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.54%, with male literacy at 98.06% and female literacy at 92.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,017 | 1,032 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,737 | 909 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 123 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Charingia Gaon
Charingia 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 Charingia Gaon
Charingia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Charingia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Teok to Charingia Gaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Charingia Gaon 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 Charingia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charingia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Charingia 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 Charingia Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charingia Gaon
Where is Charingia Gaon located?
Charingia Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Charingia Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Charingia Gaon is Bhogamukh.
What is the pincode of Charingia Gaon?
The pincode of Charingia Gaon is 785682.
What is the population of Charingia Gaon?
Charingia Gaon had a total population of 2,017, including 1,032 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Charingia Gaon?
Charingia Gaon had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charingia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charingia Gaon was 95.54%. Male literacy was 98.06% and female literacy was 92.93%.