Chaudhapunia - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Chaudhapunia is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Panbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chaudhapunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaudhapunia is 287464. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.38 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chaudhapunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaudhapunia
According to the 2011 Census, Chaudhapunia village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 744 males and 624 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.56%, with male literacy at 96.63% and female literacy at 89.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
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 | 1,368 | 744 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 134 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 660 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 84 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Chaudhapunia
Chaudhapunia 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 Chaudhapunia
Chaudhapunia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chaudhapunia.
| 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 Bihpuria to Chaudhapunia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Chaudhapunia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaudhapunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaudhapunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaudhapunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaudhapunia 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaudhapunia
Where is Chaudhapunia located?
Chaudhapunia village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chaudhapunia?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chaudhapunia is Panbari.
What is the pincode of Chaudhapunia?
The pincode of Chaudhapunia is 784161.
What is the population of Chaudhapunia?
Chaudhapunia had a total population of 1,368, including 744 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Chaudhapunia?
Chaudhapunia had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaudhapunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaudhapunia was 93.56%. Male literacy was 96.63% and female literacy was 89.90%.