Kachari - Nazira, Sivasagar
Kachari is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nazira and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Peoli Phukon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachari is 292852. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.87 hectares and falls under the 785685 pincode. Nazira is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kachari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachari
As per Census 2011, Kachari village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 453 males and 462 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kachari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 453 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 391 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 62 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kachari
Kachari 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 Kachari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kachari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kachari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nazira to Kachari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Kachari is about 35 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 Kachari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachari
Where is Kachari located?
Kachari village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachari is Peoli Phukon.
What is the pincode of Kachari?
The pincode of Kachari is 785685.
What is the population of Kachari?
Kachari has a total population of 915, including 453 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Kachari?
There are 198 households in Kachari.
What is the literacy rate in Kachari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachari is 82.73%. Male literacy is 86.31% and female literacy is 79.22%.