Kochmara Protected Forest Area - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Kochmara Protected Forest Area is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 170 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Borgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochmara Protected Forest Area village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochmara Protected Forest Area is 285879. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 784149 pincode. Dhekiaju;lli is the nearest town.
Kochmara Protected Forest Area 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 Kochmara Protected Forest Area
As per Census 2011, Kochmara Protected Forest Area village has a total population of 16,516 people, consisting of 8,559 males and 7,957 females. The village has 2,583 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 4,299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,521 literate and 13,995 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kochmara Protected Forest Area are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,516 | 8,559 | 7,957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,299 | 2,191 | 2,108 |
| Literate Population | 2,521 | 1,307 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,995 | 7,252 | 6,743 |
Nearby Villages of Kochmara Protected Forest Area
Kochmara Protected Forest Area 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 Kochmara Protected Forest Area
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kochmara Protected Forest Area.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Kochmara Protected Forest Area is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kochmara Protected Forest Area
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochmara Protected Forest Area village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kochmara Protected Forest Area
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochmara Protected Forest Area village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kochmara Protected Forest Area
Where is Kochmara Protected Forest Area located?
Kochmara Protected Forest Area village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochmara Protected Forest Area?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochmara Protected Forest Area is Borgaon.
What is the pincode of Kochmara Protected Forest Area?
The pincode of Kochmara Protected Forest Area is 784149.
What is the population of Kochmara Protected Forest Area?
Kochmara Protected Forest Area has a total population of 16,516, including 8,559 males and 7,957 females.
How many households are there in Kochmara Protected Forest Area?
There are 2,583 households in Kochmara Protected Forest Area.
What is the literacy rate in Kochmara Protected Forest Area?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochmara Protected Forest Area is 15.26%. Male literacy is 15.27% and female literacy is 15.26%.