# Barchapahi Village, Chandrapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Chandrapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Barchapahi

Barchapahi is a village in Chandrapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, PIN code **781050**. The 2011 Census counted **25 people in 7 households**, the 37th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 25people (2011)
- 7households
- 30.4%literacy
- 781050PIN code

## Barchapahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barchapahi is 781050.** Barchapahi falls in Chandrapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- PIN code781050
- Gram panchayatChandrapur
- Community development blockChandrapur
- Census village code303585

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

## How far is Barchapahi from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)17 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)17 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 Barchapahi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Barchapahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chandrapur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narengi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chandrapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Barchapahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetable**. About 67% of the 141 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 Barchapahi

Of every 100 households in Barchapahi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barchapahi · ■ Chandrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**70%

Use banking services ****27%**

**57%

Television ****0%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****46%**

**86%

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 Barchapahi?

■ Barchapahi · ■ Chandrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1026

Working population ****48.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.9% for men and 11.1% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 12 (100%)

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 Chandrapur

- 2 No. Thakurbari145 people
- 2 No. Khankar131 people
- 2 No. Michamari96 people
- 2 No. Gharua32 people
- 2 No. Juboi19 people

[All 43 villages in Chandrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/chandrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barchapahi?781050
- How far is Barchapahi from Guwahati?17 km by road
- What is the population of Barchapahi?25 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barchapahi in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Chandrapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barchapahi?30.4% (Census 2011)