Chari Punia (Charia Punia) - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 105 km from Mikirbheta and around 24 km from Morigaon. Chabukdhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is 284064. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.96 hectares and falls under the 782106 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
As per Census 2011, Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village has a total population of 2,711 people, consisting of 1,334 males and 1,377 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,847 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,498 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chari Punia (Charia Punia) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,711 | 1,334 | 1,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,498 | 1,232 | 1,266 |
| Literate Population | 1,847 | 1,006 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 328 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) 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 Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) 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 Chari Punia (Charia Punia).
| 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 Morigaon to Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chari Punia (Charia Punia)
Where is Chari Punia (Charia Punia) located?
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chari Punia (Charia Punia)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is Chabukdhara.
What is the pincode of Chari Punia (Charia Punia)?
The pincode of Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is 782106.
What is the population of Chari Punia (Charia Punia)?
Chari Punia (Charia Punia) has a total population of 2,711, including 1,334 males and 1,377 females.
How many households are there in Chari Punia (Charia Punia)?
There are 542 households in Chari Punia (Charia Punia).
What is the literacy rate in Chari Punia (Charia Punia)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chari Punia (Charia Punia) is 68.13%. Male literacy is 75.41% and female literacy is 61.07%.