Upar Kachari - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Upar Kachari is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Naharani serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Upar Kachari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upar Kachari is 286027. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.1 hectares and falls under the 784505 pincode. Rongapara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Upar Kachari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upar Kachari
According to the 2011 Census, Upar Kachari village had a total population of 322 people, including 148 males and 174 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.46%, with male literacy at 94.53% and female literacy at 83.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 322 | 148 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 101 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Upar Kachari
Upar 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 Upar Kachari
Upar Kachari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Upar Kachari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rongapara to Upar Kachari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upar Kachari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upar Kachari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Upar 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 Upar Kachari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Upar Kachari
Where is Upar Kachari located?
Upar Kachari village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Upar Kachari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Upar Kachari is Naharani.
What is the pincode of Upar Kachari?
The pincode of Upar Kachari is 784505.
What is the population of Upar Kachari?
Upar Kachari had a total population of 322, including 148 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Upar Kachari?
Upar Kachari had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upar Kachari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upar Kachari was 88.46%. Male literacy was 94.53% and female literacy was 83.54%.