Cham Gaon - Samaguri, Nagaon
Cham Gaon is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Chapanala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cham Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cham Gaon is 284411. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.04 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Cham Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cham Gaon
As per Census 2011, Cham Gaon village has a total population of 2,524 people, consisting of 1,192 males and 1,332 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 1,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cham Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,524 | 1,192 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 162 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 142 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 721 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 471 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Cham Gaon
Cham Gaon 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 Cham Gaon
Public transport in the Cham Gaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Cham Gaon.
| 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 Nagaon to Cham Gaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cham Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cham Gaon 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 Cham Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cham Gaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Cham Gaon
Where is Cham Gaon located?
Cham Gaon village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cham Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Cham Gaon is Chapanala.
What is the pincode of Cham Gaon?
The pincode of Cham Gaon is 782140.
What is the population of Cham Gaon?
Cham Gaon has a total population of 2,524, including 1,192 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Cham Gaon?
There are 552 households in Cham Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Cham Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cham Gaon is 51.94%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 44.29%.