Kacharua - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Kacharua is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Puthimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kacharua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kacharua is 302461. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.19 hectares and falls under the 781380 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kacharua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kacharua
As per Census 2011, Kacharua village has a total population of 1,603 people, consisting of 817 males and 786 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,368 literate and 235 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kacharua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,603 | 817 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 720 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 97 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kacharua
Kacharua 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 Kacharua
Kacharua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kacharua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Kacharua is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kacharua is about 28 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 Kacharua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kacharua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kacharua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kacharua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kacharua
Where is Kacharua located?
Kacharua village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kacharua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kacharua is Puthimari.
What is the pincode of Kacharua?
The pincode of Kacharua is 781380.
What is the population of Kacharua?
Kacharua has a total population of 1,603, including 817 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Kacharua?
There are 372 households in Kacharua.
What is the literacy rate in Kacharua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kacharua is 85.34%. Male literacy is 88.13% and female literacy is 82.44%.