Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Karang Chapari Karang Chapari is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 1,500 people in 255 households, the 39th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,500 people (2011) - 255 households - 82.1% literacy - 969 females per 1,000 males ## Karang Chapari PIN code and other codes Karang Chapari falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Uttar Baligaon - Community development block North West Jorhat - Census village code 293549 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Karang Chapari from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ) 16 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Karang Chapari? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Karang Chapari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gohain Gaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jorhat - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jorhat - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karang Chapari known for? The main crops are rice. About 78% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Karang Chapari Of every 100 households in Karang Chapari in 2011, 5 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karang Chapari · ■ Jorhat West rural average - Electricity for lighting 5% 50% - Toilet within the home 5% 65% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 34% - Tap water 0% 22% - Drinking water within premises 50% 46% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 30% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70% - Use banking services 26% 59% - Television 14% 39% - Mobile phone 29% 55% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 10% 20% - Car / jeep / van 1% 7% - None of these assets 11% 11% - Own their home 100% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Karang Chapari? ■ Karang Chapari · ■ Jorhat West rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.1% 83.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 958 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 949 965 - Working population 43.3% 44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.5% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 233 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 73 (11%) · ■ Marginal 335 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jorhat West - Gayan Gaon 1,605 people - Koibarta Gaon 1,579 people - Ajan Bamun Gaon 1,563 people - No.179 Mohbondha 1,538 people - Sonari No.1 1,470 people - Neul Gaon 1,466 people - Kalia Chuck 1,464 people - Randhanijan 1,452 people All 130 villages in Jorhat West ## Quick answers - How far is Karang Chapari from Jorhat? 16 km by road - What is the population of Karang Chapari? 1,500 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karang Chapari in? Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Karang Chapari? 82.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/karang-chapari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.