Chaporial - Naduar, Sonitpur
Chaporial is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Tezpur. 3 No. Sootea serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaporial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaporial is 286515. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.74 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode. Biswanath Charali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chaporial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chaporial
As per Census 2011, Chaporial village has a total population of 1,857 people, consisting of 951 males and 906 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,490 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaporial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 951 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,300 | 663 | 637 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,490 | 780 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 171 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Chaporial
Chaporial 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 Chaporial
Public transport in the Chaporial 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 Biswanath Charali to Chaporial is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Chaporial is about 60 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 Chaporial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaporial 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 Chaporial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaporial 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 Chaporial
Where is Chaporial located?
Chaporial village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaporial?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaporial is 3 No. Sootea.
What is the pincode of Chaporial?
The pincode of Chaporial is 784175.
What is the population of Chaporial?
Chaporial has a total population of 1,857, including 951 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Chaporial?
There are 390 households in Chaporial.
What is the literacy rate in Chaporial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaporial is 80.24%. Male literacy is 82.02% and female literacy is 78.37%.