# Chapakhowa Town, Tinsukia (Assam) – Town Population & History

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Town · Tinsukia, Assam 

# Chapakhowa Town

Chapakhowa Town is a town in Sadiya sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **10,305 people** in 2,269 households. Literacy was 85.1%.

- 10,305people (2011)
- 2,269households
- 85.1%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chapakhowa Town

■ Chapakhowa Town · ■ Tinsukia urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**917

Working population ****38.5%**

**36.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chapakhowa Town

Of every 100 households in Chapakhowa Town in 2011, 76 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chapakhowa Town · ■ Tinsukia urban average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**2%

Tap water ****2%**

**27%

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

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**21%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****59%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**11%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****78%**

**53%

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 people in Chapakhowa Town work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,444 (62%) · **■** Household industry 37 (1%) · **■** Farming 622 (16%) · **■** Marginal 869 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chapakhowa Town in numbers and road distances

- Density1,905 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,711 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 36 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)516 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)35 km by road
- Tinsukia (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)516 km by road
- Doomdooma (railway station)10 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Chapakhowa Town

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets575
- Water storage617 kl
- Electricity — homes1,723
- Electricity — industry5

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools5 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cane product and wood furnisher.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chapakhowa Town

- Hospitals1 in Chapakhowa Town
- Banks5 in Chapakhowa Town
- Petrol pumps2 in Chapakhowa Town
- Colleges and universities1 in Chapakhowa Town

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chapakhowa Town?10,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapakhowa Town in?Tinsukia district, Assam