Charaguwa Grant - Dimow, Sivasagar
Charaguwa Grant is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Saragua serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Charaguwa Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charaguwa Grant is 292528. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.85 hectares and falls under the 785672 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Charaguwa Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Charaguwa Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Charaguwa Grant village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 803 males and 753 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 74.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,556 | 803 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 121 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 590 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 213 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Charaguwa Grant
Charaguwa Grant 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 Charaguwa Grant
Charaguwa Grant 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 Charaguwa Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sibsagar to Charaguwa Grant is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Charaguwa Grant is about 16 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 Charaguwa Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charaguwa Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charaguwa Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charaguwa Grant 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 Charaguwa Grant
Where is Charaguwa Grant located?
Charaguwa Grant village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Charaguwa Grant?
The Gaon Panchayat of Charaguwa Grant is Saragua.
What is the pincode of Charaguwa Grant?
The pincode of Charaguwa Grant is 785672.
What is the population of Charaguwa Grant?
Charaguwa Grant had a total population of 1,556, including 803 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Charaguwa Grant?
Charaguwa Grant had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charaguwa Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charaguwa Grant was 79.53%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 74.38%.