# Kachumara Village, Chenga, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Chenga, Barpeta 

# Kachumara

Kachumara is a village in Chenga sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 356 households**, the 34th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 1,565people (2011)
- 356households
- 35.7%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Kachumara PIN code and other codes

Kachumara falls in Chenga sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKachumara
- Community development blockChenga
- Census village code282957

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kachumara from nearby towns?

- Barpeta (district HQ)30 km by road
- Barpeta (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kachumara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kachumara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kholabandha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagar Blc Nc
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kachumara known for?

The main crops are **rice, potato and jute**. About 24% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kachumara

Of every 100 households in Kachumara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kachumara · ■ Chenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****3%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kachumara?

■ Kachumara · ■ Chenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.7%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**962

Working population ****38.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.2% for men and 31.1% for women. 45% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 191 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (10%) · **■** Marginal 269 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chenga

- Chandan Pur N.C.1,679 people
- Lakhimpur N.C.1,660 people
- Balartari1,644 people
- Chagbandha N.C.1,586 people
- Damdama1,550 people
- Bampara1,528 people
- Kashimpur1,520 people
- Matabari1,512 people

[All 71 villages in Chenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/chenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachumara from Barpeta?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kachumara?1,565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachumara in?Barpeta district (Chenga sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kachumara?35.7% (Census 2011)