Choudhuri Para - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Choudhuri Para is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Dakhin Bongaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Choudhuri Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choudhuri Para is 302761. The village covers a total geographical area of 786.18 hectares and falls under the 781141 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Choudhuri Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choudhuri Para
According to the 2011 Census, Choudhuri Para village had a total population of 6,020 people, including 3,026 males and 2,994 females, living in 1,312 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.71%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 66.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,006, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,135.
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 | 6,020 | 3,026 | 2,994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 395 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 514 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,135 | 1,066 | 1,069 |
| Literate Population | 3,839 | 2,124 | 1,715 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,181 | 902 | 1,279 |
Nearby Villages of Choudhuri Para
Choudhuri Para 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 Choudhuri Para
Public transport in the Choudhuri Para is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Choudhuri Para has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Choudhuri Para is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Choudhuri Para is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choudhuri Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choudhuri Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Choudhuri Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choudhuri Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Choudhuri Para
Where is Choudhuri Para located?
Choudhuri Para village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Choudhuri Para?
The Gaon Panchayat of Choudhuri Para is Uttar Dakhin Bongaon.
What is the pincode of Choudhuri Para?
The pincode of Choudhuri Para is 781141.
What is the population of Choudhuri Para?
Choudhuri Para had a total population of 6,020, including 3,026 males and 2,994 females.
How many households are there in Choudhuri Para?
Choudhuri Para had 1,312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Choudhuri Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choudhuri Para was 73.71%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 66.55%.