Chera Pathar - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Chera Pathar is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 175 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chera Pathar is 295548. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Hojai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Population of Chera Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Chera Pathar village had a total population of 1,725 people, including 890 males and 835 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 1,725 | 890 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 143 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 557 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 333 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Chera Pathar
Chera Pathar 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 Chera Pathar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chera Pathar.
| 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 Hojai to Chera Pathar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Chera Pathar is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chera Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chera Pathar 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 Chera Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chera Pathar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chera Pathar
Where is Chera Pathar located?
Chera Pathar village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Chera Pathar?
The pincode of Chera Pathar is 782485.
What is the population of Chera Pathar?
Chera Pathar had a total population of 1,725, including 890 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Chera Pathar?
Chera Pathar had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chera Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chera Pathar was 64.84%. Male literacy was 74.56% and female literacy was 54.39%.