Mairachara - Boko, Kamrup
Mairachara is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Bekeli serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mairachara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairachara is 303110. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.74 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mairachara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mairachara
According to the 2011 Census, Mairachara village had a total population of 997 people, including 499 males and 498 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 66.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 997 | 499 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 166 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 300 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 199 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Mairachara
Mairachara 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 Mairachara
Mairachara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mairachara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Mairachara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Mairachara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mairachara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mairachara 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 Mairachara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mairachara 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 Mairachara
Where is Mairachara located?
Mairachara village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mairachara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mairachara is Uttar Bekeli.
What is the pincode of Mairachara?
The pincode of Mairachara is 781123.
What is the population of Mairachara?
Mairachara had a total population of 997, including 499 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Mairachara?
Mairachara had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mairachara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairachara was 67.59%. Male literacy was 69.12% and female literacy was 66.05%.