Chamaguri - Amguri, Sivasagar
Chamaguri is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Diksu serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chamaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamaguri is 292761. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.79 hectares and falls under the 785680 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chamaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Chamaguri village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 800 males and 771 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.90%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 90.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,571 | 800 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 680 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 120 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Chamaguri
Chamaguri 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 Chamaguri
Public transport in the Chamaguri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chamaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amguri to Chamaguri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Chamaguri is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamaguri 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 Chamaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamaguri
Where is Chamaguri located?
Chamaguri village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chamaguri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chamaguri is Diksu.
What is the pincode of Chamaguri?
The pincode of Chamaguri is 785680.
What is the population of Chamaguri?
Chamaguri had a total population of 1,571, including 800 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Chamaguri?
Chamaguri had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamaguri was 92.90%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 90.75%.