Chedamari - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Chedamari is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Kokrajhar and around 20 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chedamari is 280201. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.41 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chedamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chedamari
According to the 2011 Census, Chedamari village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 554 males and 509 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.39%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 53.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 1,063 | 554 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 326 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 228 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Chedamari
Chedamari 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 Chedamari
Public transport in the Chedamari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Chedamari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Chedamari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chedamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chedamari 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 Chedamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chedamari 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 Chedamari
Where is Chedamari located?
Chedamari village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chedamari?
The pincode of Chedamari is 783360.
What is the population of Chedamari?
Chedamari had a total population of 1,063, including 554 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Chedamari?
Chedamari had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chedamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chedamari was 64.39%. Male literacy was 74.60% and female literacy was 53.62%.