Chotogarjan - Mayong, Marigaon
Chotogarjan is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Mayong and around 40 km from Morigaon. Gagalmari Ashigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotogarjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotogarjan is 283464. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.43 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chotogarjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chotogarjan
As per Census 2011, Chotogarjan village has a total population of 1,837 people, consisting of 958 males and 879 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 897 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotogarjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,837 | 958 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,198 | 612 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 524 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 434 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Chotogarjan
Chotogarjan 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 Chotogarjan
Public transport in the Chotogarjan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Chotogarjan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Chotogarjan is about 40 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 Chotogarjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotogarjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chotogarjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotogarjan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chotogarjan
Where is Chotogarjan located?
Chotogarjan village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotogarjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotogarjan is Gagalmari Ashigarh.
What is the pincode of Chotogarjan?
The pincode of Chotogarjan is 782411.
What is the population of Chotogarjan?
Chotogarjan has a total population of 1,837, including 958 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Chotogarjan?
There are 329 households in Chotogarjan.
What is the literacy rate in Chotogarjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotogarjan is 51.17%. Male literacy is 54.70% and female literacy is 47.33%.