# Chirakhowa Village, Mankachar, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Mankachar, Dhubri 

# Chirakhowa

Chirakhowa is a village in Mankachar sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam, PIN code **783131**. The 2011 Census counted **3,751 people in 981 households**, the 25th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.

- 3,751people (2011)
- 981households
- 49.9%literacy
- 783131PIN code

## Chirakhowa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chirakhowa is 783131.** Chirakhowa falls in Mankachar sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- PIN code783131
- Gram panchayatKalpani
- Community development blockMankachar
- Census village code281726

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

## How far is Chirakhowa from nearby towns?

- Mankachar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ)88 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)88 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 Chirakhowa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mankachar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gauripur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chirakhowa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 60% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chirakhowa

Of every 100 households in Chirakhowa in 2011, 7 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chirakhowa · ■ Mankachar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**50%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****6%**

**10%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**67%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Chirakhowa?

■ Chirakhowa · ■ Mankachar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**47.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**977

Working population ****53.2%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.6% for men and 45.1% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 288 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (13%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 231 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,191 (60%)

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 Mankachar

- Jhagrarchar Pt.II4,171 people
- Fulerchar Pt.IV4,086 people
- Diara4,054 people
- Ferengichar3,865 people
- Pipulbari Pt.IV3,688 people
- Changurchar3,662 people
- Fekamari Pt.I3,565 people
- Rangapani3,548 people

[All 113 villages in Mankachar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/mankachar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chirakhowa?783131
- How far is Chirakhowa from Dhubri?88 km by road
- What is the population of Chirakhowa?3,751 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirakhowa in?Dhubri district (Mankachar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chirakhowa?49.9% (Census 2011)
