Kachu Bil - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Kachu Bil is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Mansiri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kachu Bil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachu Bil is 286001. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.84 hectares and falls under the 784105 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kachu Bil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachu Bil
According to the 2011 Census, Kachu Bil village had a total population of 1,962 people, including 957 males and 1,005 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.07%, with male literacy at 65.14% and female literacy at 55.26%.
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 | 1,962 | 957 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 171 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 512 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 993 | 445 | 548 |
Nearby Villages of Kachu Bil
Kachu Bil 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 Kachu Bil
Public transport in the Kachu Bil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tezpur to Kachu Bil is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachu Bil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachu Bil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kachu Bil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachu Bil 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kachu Bil
Where is Kachu Bil located?
Kachu Bil village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kachu Bil?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kachu Bil is Mansiri.
What is the pincode of Kachu Bil?
The pincode of Kachu Bil is 784105.
What is the population of Kachu Bil?
Kachu Bil had a total population of 1,962, including 957 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Kachu Bil?
Kachu Bil had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachu Bil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachu Bil was 60.07%. Male literacy was 65.14% and female literacy was 55.26%.