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 Gaon 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 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 Chaporial
According to the 2011 Census, Chaporial village had a total population of 1,857 people, including 951 males and 906 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.32%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 85.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Chaporial?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 1,857, including 951 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Chaporial?
Chaporial had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaporial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaporial was 88.32%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 85.96%.