Sonari Chapari - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Sonari Chapari is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 86 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Sunari Chapori serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sonari Chapari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sonari Chapari is 288525. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sonari Chapari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonari Chapari
According to the 2011 Census, Sonari Chapari village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 667 males and 630 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.28%, with male literacy at 92.88% and female literacy at 81.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 409.
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 | 1,297 | 667 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 105 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 237 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 522 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 145 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Sonari Chapari
Sonari Chapari 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 Sonari Chapari
Sonari Chapari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Sonari Chapari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Sonari Chapari is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sonari Chapari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sonari Chapari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sonari Chapari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sonari Chapari 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 Sonari Chapari
Where is Sonari Chapari located?
Sonari Chapari village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sonari Chapari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sonari Chapari is Sunari Chapori.
What is the pincode of Sonari Chapari?
The pincode of Sonari Chapari is 787032.
What is the population of Sonari Chapari?
Sonari Chapari had a total population of 1,297, including 667 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Sonari Chapari?
Sonari Chapari had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sonari Chapari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari Chapari was 87.28%. Male literacy was 92.88% and female literacy was 81.59%.