# Charagaon Village, Dotoma, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dotoma, Kokrajhar 

# Charagaon

Charagaon is a village in Dotoma sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **838 people in 175 households**, the 60th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 838people (2011)
- 175households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Charagaon PIN code and other codes

Charagaon falls in Dotoma sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Community development blockDotoma
- Census village code280022

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

## How far is Charagaon from nearby towns?

- Dotoma (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)25 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 Charagaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Charagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dotoma
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gomabil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumguri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Charagaon known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 41% of the 233 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 Charagaon

Of every 100 households in Charagaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Charagaon · ■ Dotoma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**66%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**35%

Television ****9%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Charagaon?

■ Charagaon · ■ Dotoma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**955

Working population ****51.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 61.3% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (7%) · **■** Household industry 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 73 (17%) · **■** Marginal 196 (45%)

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 Dotoma

- Pachim Dangarkuti893 people
- Koraitala Mushalmanpara847 people
- Totpara846 people
- Dhepadhep839 people
- Athiabari826 people
- Dingram825 people
- Puthimari819 people
- Kotpara788 people

[All 172 villages in Dotoma](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/dotoma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Charagaon from Kokrajhar?25 km by road
- What is the population of Charagaon?838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charagaon in?Kokrajhar district (Dotoma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Charagaon?70.9% (Census 2011)