Village · Bongaigaon, Chirang
# Chapaguri Pt I

Chapaguri Pt I is a village in Bongaigaon sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,868 people in 669 households, the 1st largest of 6 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.
- 2,868 people (2011)
- 669 households
- 88.6% literacy
- 1,015 females per 1,000 males

## Chapaguri Pt I PIN code and other codes

Chapaguri Pt I falls in Bongaigaon sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.
- Community development block Borobazar
- Census village code 302043

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chapaguri Pt I from nearby towns?
- Kajalgaon (district HQ) 7 km by road
- Bongaigaon (nearest town) 1 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chapaguri Pt I?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Chapaguri Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Bongaigaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chapaguri Pt I known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard seed and jute. About 60% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chapaguri Pt I

Of every 100 households in Chapaguri Pt I in 2011, 89 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Chapaguri Pt I · ■ Bongaigaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 60%
- Toilet within the home 85% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 46%
- Tap water 3% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 79%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 62% 40%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 34% 57%
- Use banking services 85% 72%
- Television 68% 48%
- Mobile phone 86% 68%
- Computer with internet 3% 2%
- Two-wheeler 32% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 14% 10%
- None of these assets 4% 9%
- Own their home 70% 80%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chapaguri Pt I?

■ Chapaguri Pt I · ■ Bongaigaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.6% 78.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 955
- Working population 40.3% 35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 84.4% for women. 57% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 85 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (3%) · ■ Household industry 28 (2%) · ■ Other work 720 (62%) · ■ Marginal 293 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bongaigaon
- Chapaguri Pt II 1,980 people
- Dawkhanagar ---2 1,551 people
- Dawkhanagar ---1 854 people
- Fuchulupara 778 people

All 6 villages in Bongaigaon

## Quick answers
- How far is Chapaguri Pt I from Kajalgaon? 7 km by road
- What is the population of Chapaguri Pt I? 2,868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapaguri Pt I in? Chirang district (Bongaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chapaguri Pt I? 88.6% (Census 2011)

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