Chaparmukh Town - Raha, Nagaon
Chaparmukh Town is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Chaparmukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chaparmukh Town village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaparmukh Town is 284879. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.37 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chaparmukh Town village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaparmukh Town
According to the 2011 Census, Chaparmukh Town village had a total population of 2,855 people, including 1,401 males and 1,454 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.30%, with male literacy at 88.42% and female literacy at 80.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 797, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 2,855 | 1,401 | 1,454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 377 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 2,147 | 1,099 | 1,048 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 302 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Chaparmukh Town
Chaparmukh Town 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 Chaparmukh Town
Chaparmukh Town is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chaparmukh Town has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Chaparmukh Town is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Chaparmukh Town is about 28 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 Chaparmukh Town
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaparmukh Town 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 Chaparmukh Town
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaparmukh Town village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaparmukh Town
Where is Chaparmukh Town located?
Chaparmukh Town village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chaparmukh Town?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chaparmukh Town is Chaparmukh.
What is the pincode of Chaparmukh Town?
The pincode of Chaparmukh Town is 782144.
What is the population of Chaparmukh Town?
Chaparmukh Town had a total population of 2,855, including 1,401 males and 1,454 females.
How many households are there in Chaparmukh Town?
Chaparmukh Town had 659 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaparmukh Town?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaparmukh Town was 84.30%. Male literacy was 88.42% and female literacy was 80.37%.