Churchuri - Pachim Nalbari, Nalbari
Churchuri is a village situated in the Pachim Nalbari subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 24 No. Barnarddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churchuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churchuri is 303692. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.45 hectares and falls under the 781338 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Churchuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Churchuri
According to the 2011 Census, Churchuri village had a total population of 2,130 people, including 1,093 males and 1,037 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 78.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 2,130 | 1,093 | 1,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 219 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 884 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 209 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Churchuri
Churchuri 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 Churchuri
Churchuri 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 Churchuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nalbari to Churchuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churchuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churchuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Churchuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churchuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Churchuri
Where is Churchuri located?
Churchuri village is located in Pachim Nalbari Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churchuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Churchuri is 24 No. Barnarddi.
What is the pincode of Churchuri?
The pincode of Churchuri is 781338.
What is the population of Churchuri?
Churchuri had a total population of 2,130, including 1,093 males and 1,037 females.
How many households are there in Churchuri?
Churchuri had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churchuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churchuri was 84.31%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 78.67%.