# Charengia Village, Helem, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Helem, Sonitpur 

# Charengia

Charengia is a village in Helem sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 212 households**, the 56th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 916people (2011)
- 212households
- 91.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Charengia PIN code and other codes

Charengia falls in Helem sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTetonbari
- Community development blockChaiduar
- Census village code287048

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

## How far is Charengia from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Gohpur (nearest town)10 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 Charengia?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Charengia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barangabari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gohpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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.

## Homes and amenities in Charengia

Of every 100 households in Charengia in 2011, 64 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Charengia · ■ Helem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**89%

Use banking services ****75%**

**37%

Television ****38%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Charengia?

■ Charengia · ■ Helem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**951

Working population ****32.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 90.6% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (29%) · **■** Marginal 37 (13%)

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 Helem

- Gohpur T.E. Pt.Grant 654942 people
- Hatibandhia942 people
- Teton Bari942 people
- Balijan926 people
- Balama Guri905 people
- Goroi Mari903 people
- Hatibandha Pam896 people
- Ganu Gaon884 people

[All 223 villages in Helem](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/helem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Charengia from Tezpur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Charengia?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charengia in?Sonitpur district (Helem sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Charengia?91.9% (Census 2011)
