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

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Village · Dotoma, Kokrajhar 

# Chokapara

Chokapara is a village in Dotoma sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,735 people in 377 households**, the 22nd largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,735people (2011)
- 377households
- 80.3%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Chokapara PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockDotoma
- Census village code280119

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

## How far is Chokapara from nearby towns?

- Dotoma (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)16 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 Chokapara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dotoma
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dotoma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumguri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Chokapara known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 52% of the 230 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 Chokapara

Of every 100 households in Chokapara in 2011, 34 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chokapara · ■ Dotoma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**35%

Television ****20%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chokapara?

■ Chokapara · ■ Dotoma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**955

Working population ****39.4%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 72.6% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 38 (6%) · **■** Other work 320 (47%) · **■** Marginal 284 (42%)

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

- Boraguri1,885 people
- Thuribari1,864 people
- Dhopertol1,804 people
- Koraitari1,784 people
- Hokmabil1,705 people
- Ravapara1,632 people
- Duramari1,621 people
- Fakiragram1,601 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Chokapara from Kokrajhar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Chokapara?1,735 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chokapara in?Kokrajhar district (Dotoma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chokapara?80.3% (Census 2011)
