Chengamari - Naduar, Sonitpur
Chengamari is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 64 km from Tezpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chengamari is 286478. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chengamari
According to the 2011 Census, Chengamari village had a total population of 1,129 people, including 561 males and 568 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.91%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
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 | 1,129 | 561 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 70 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 201 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 357 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 204 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Chengamari
Chengamari 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 Chengamari
Chengamari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chengamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Chengamari is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chengamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chengamari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chengamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chengamari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chengamari
Where is Chengamari located?
Chengamari village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chengamari?
The pincode of Chengamari is 784175.
What is the population of Chengamari?
Chengamari had a total population of 1,129, including 561 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Chengamari?
Chengamari had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chengamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengamari was 65.91%. Male literacy was 72.71% and female literacy was 59.01%.