# Chawrekia Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Chawrekia

Chawrekia is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 125 households**, the 99th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 621people (2011)
- 125households
- 80.2%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Chawrekia PIN code and other codes

Chawrekia falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRatanpur Miri
- Community development blockUjani Majuli
- Census village code293527

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

## How far is Chawrekia from nearby towns?

- Majuli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)80 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)80 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 Chawrekia?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chawrekia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rawanapar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chawrekia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 198 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 Chawrekia

Of every 100 households in Chawrekia in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chawrekia · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**60%

Tap water ****7%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chawrekia?

■ Chawrekia · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1303**

**948

Working population ****30.6%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 76.7% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 161 (85%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 18 (9%)

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 Majuli

- Potia Gaon633 people
- Abhoipuria630 people
- Jogi Gaon629 people
- Tanti Bari629 people
- Thakur Suti621 people
- Gayan Gaon620 people
- Owguri Baghpam616 people
- Sukan Suti Miri615 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chawrekia from Jorhat?80 km by road
- What is the population of Chawrekia?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chawrekia in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chawrekia?80.2% (Census 2011)