Bhekuri Chapari - Dimow, Sivasagar
Bhekuri Chapari is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Gohain Pukhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhekuri Chapari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhekuri Chapari is 292477. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.18 hectares and falls under the 785671 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhekuri Chapari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhekuri Chapari
As per Census 2011, Bhekuri Chapari village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 488 males and 505 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 983 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhekuri Chapari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 488 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 983 | 483 | 500 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 268 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 220 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bhekuri Chapari
Bhekuri Chapari 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 Bhekuri Chapari
Public transport in the Bhekuri Chapari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Bhekuri Chapari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bhekuri Chapari 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 Bhekuri Chapari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhekuri Chapari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhekuri Chapari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhekuri Chapari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhekuri Chapari
Where is Bhekuri Chapari located?
Bhekuri Chapari village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhekuri Chapari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhekuri Chapari is Gohain Pukhuri.
What is the pincode of Bhekuri Chapari?
The pincode of Bhekuri Chapari is 785671.
What is the population of Bhekuri Chapari?
Bhekuri Chapari has a total population of 993, including 488 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Bhekuri Chapari?
There are 153 households in Bhekuri Chapari.
What is the literacy rate in Bhekuri Chapari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhekuri Chapari is 52.47%. Male literacy is 54.92% and female literacy is 50.10%.