Chaki Ghat - Naduar, Sonitpur
Chaki Ghat is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 58 km from Tezpur. Dakhin Chillabandha serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chaki Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaki Ghat is 286425. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.87 hectares and falls under the 784025 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chaki Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaki Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Chaki Ghat village had a total population of 980 people, including 493 males and 487 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.61%, with male literacy at 55.31% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 980 | 493 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 126 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 290 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Chaki Ghat
Chaki Ghat 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 Chaki Ghat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaki Ghat. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaki Ghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Chaki Ghat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Chaki Ghat is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaki Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaki Ghat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaki Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaki Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaki Ghat
Where is Chaki Ghat located?
Chaki Ghat village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chaki Ghat?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chaki Ghat is Dakhin Chillabandha.
What is the pincode of Chaki Ghat?
The pincode of Chaki Ghat is 784025.
What is the population of Chaki Ghat?
Chaki Ghat had a total population of 980, including 493 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Chaki Ghat?
Chaki Ghat had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaki Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaki Ghat was 52.61%. Male literacy was 55.31% and female literacy was 50.00%.