Chipacharra - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Chipacharra is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Patharkandi and around 40 km from Karimganj. Kalkalighat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chipacharra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipacharra is 300497. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 788725 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Chipacharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chipacharra
According to the 2011 Census, Chipacharra village had a total population of 153 people, including 80 males and 73 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.22%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 29.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 47 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Chipacharra
Chipacharra 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 Chipacharra
Chipacharra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karimganj to Chipacharra is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Chipacharra is about 40 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 Chipacharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipacharra 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 Chipacharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipacharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chipacharra
Where is Chipacharra located?
Chipacharra village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chipacharra?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chipacharra is Kalkalighat.
What is the pincode of Chipacharra?
The pincode of Chipacharra is 788725.
What is the population of Chipacharra?
Chipacharra had a total population of 153, including 80 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chipacharra?
Chipacharra had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipacharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipacharra was 51.22%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 29.63%.