Chotoharipur - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Chotoharipur is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Dhubri. Molakhowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotoharipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotoharipur is 281654. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.76 hectares and falls under the 783131 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chotoharipur 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 Chotoharipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chotoharipur village had a total population of 553 people, including 280 males and 273 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.20%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 39.46%.
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 | 553 | 280 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 55 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 180 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Chotoharipur
Chotoharipur 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 Chotoharipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chotoharipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Chotoharipur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotoharipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotoharipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chotoharipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotoharipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chotoharipur
Where is Chotoharipur located?
Chotoharipur village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotoharipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotoharipur is Molakhowa.
What is the pincode of Chotoharipur?
The pincode of Chotoharipur is 783131.
What is the population of Chotoharipur?
Chotoharipur had a total population of 553, including 280 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Chotoharipur?
Chotoharipur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chotoharipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotoharipur was 42.20%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 39.46%.