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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sonari Chapari
As per Census 2011, Sonari Chapari village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 667 males and 630 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 409 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sonari Chapari are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Sonari Chapari?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 1,297, including 667 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Sonari Chapari?
There are 290 households in Sonari Chapari.
What is the literacy rate in Sonari Chapari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sonari Chapari is 75.10%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 71.75%.