Kachari Gaon - Thelamara, Sonitpur
Kachari Gaon is a village situated in the Thelamara subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 130 km from Dhekiajuli and around 32 km from Tezpur. Bamunpukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kachari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachari Gaon is 285704. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.14 hectares and falls under the 784110 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kachari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kachari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kachari Gaon village had a total population of 912 people, including 458 males and 454 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 83.72% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 515.
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 | 912 | 458 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 515 | 255 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 329 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 129 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kachari Gaon
Kachari Gaon 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 Kachari Gaon
Kachari Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhekiajuli to Kachari Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Kachari Gaon is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachari Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kachari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kachari Gaon
Where is Kachari Gaon located?
Kachari Gaon village is located in Thelamara Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kachari Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kachari Gaon is Bamunpukhuri.
What is the pincode of Kachari Gaon?
The pincode of Kachari Gaon is 784110.
What is the population of Kachari Gaon?
Kachari Gaon had a total population of 912, including 458 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Kachari Gaon?
Kachari Gaon had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachari Gaon was 78.61%. Male literacy was 83.72% and female literacy was 73.55%.