Ghagra Kachari Gaon - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Ghagra Kachari Gaon is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Chenimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghagra Kachari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagra Kachari Gaon is 285674. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.23 hectares and falls under the 784110 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ghagra Kachari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ghagra Kachari Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ghagra Kachari Gaon village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 446 males and 443 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 680 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghagra Kachari Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 446 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 340 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 301 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 145 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagra Kachari Gaon
Ghagra Kachari Gaon 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 Ghagra Kachari Gaon
Public transport in the Ghagra Kachari Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghagra Kachari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Ghagra Kachari Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Ghagra Kachari Gaon is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagra Kachari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagra Kachari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghagra Kachari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagra Kachari Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghagra Kachari Gaon
Where is Ghagra Kachari Gaon located?
Ghagra Kachari Gaon village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagra Kachari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagra Kachari Gaon is Chenimari.
What is the pincode of Ghagra Kachari Gaon?
The pincode of Ghagra Kachari Gaon is 784110.
What is the population of Ghagra Kachari Gaon?
Ghagra Kachari Gaon has a total population of 889, including 446 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Ghagra Kachari Gaon?
There are 184 households in Ghagra Kachari Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagra Kachari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagra Kachari Gaon is 60.63%. Male literacy is 67.49% and female literacy is 53.72%.