Lephera Chawdang - Amguri, Sivasagar
Lephera Chawdang is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Morabajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lephera Chawdang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lephera Chawdang is 292754. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.66 hectares and falls under the 785683 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lephera Chawdang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Lephera Chawdang
According to the 2011 Census, Lephera Chawdang village had a total population of 803 people, including 391 males and 412 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 89.60%.
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 | 803 | 391 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 335 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 56 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Lephera Chawdang
Lephera Chawdang 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 Lephera Chawdang
Lephera Chawdang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lephera Chawdang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amguri to Lephera Chawdang is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Lephera Chawdang is about 32 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 Lephera Chawdang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lephera Chawdang 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lephera Chawdang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lephera Chawdang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lephera Chawdang
Where is Lephera Chawdang located?
Lephera Chawdang village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lephera Chawdang?
The Gram Panchayat of Lephera Chawdang is Morabajar.
What is the pincode of Lephera Chawdang?
The pincode of Lephera Chawdang is 785683.
What is the population of Lephera Chawdang?
Lephera Chawdang had a total population of 803, including 391 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Lephera Chawdang?
Lephera Chawdang had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lephera Chawdang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lephera Chawdang was 92.55%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 89.60%.