Changurchar - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Changurchar is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Dhubri. Puran Diara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changurchar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changurchar is 281689. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.08 hectares and falls under the 783135 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Changurchar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changurchar
As per Census 2011, Changurchar village has a total population of 3,662 people, consisting of 1,886 males and 1,776 females. The village has 927 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 803 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 998 literate and 2,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changurchar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,662 | 1,886 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 803 | 424 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 530 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,664 | 1,356 | 1,308 |
Nearby Villages of Changurchar
Changurchar 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 Changurchar
Public transport in the Changurchar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Changurchar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changurchar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changurchar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changurchar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changurchar 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 Changurchar
Where is Changurchar located?
Changurchar village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changurchar?
The Gram Panchayat of Changurchar is Puran Diara.
What is the pincode of Changurchar?
The pincode of Changurchar is 783135.
What is the population of Changurchar?
Changurchar has a total population of 3,662, including 1,886 males and 1,776 females.
How many households are there in Changurchar?
There are 927 households in Changurchar.
What is the literacy rate in Changurchar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changurchar is 27.25%. Male literacy is 28.10% and female literacy is 26.35%.