Village · Sadiya, Tinsukia
# Charah Gaon

Charah Gaon is a village in Sadiya sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 661 people in 81 households, the 43rd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.
- 661 people (2011)
- 81 households
- 43.0% literacy
- 894 females per 1,000 males

## Charah Gaon PIN code and other codes

Charah Gaon falls in Sadiya sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Amorpur
- Community development block Sadiya
- Census village code 289902

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Charah Gaon from nearby towns?
- Tinsukia (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Doom Dooma (nearest town) 44 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Charah Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chapakhowa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chapakhowa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chapakhowa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Charah Gaon known for?

The main crops are pinapple, betelnut and banana.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Charah Gaon

Of every 100 households in Charah Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charah Gaon · ■ Sadiya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 27%
- Toilet within the home 17% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 36%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 69%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 28% 44%
- Television 6% 16%
- Mobile phone 20% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 19%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Charah Gaon?

■ Charah Gaon · ■ Sadiya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 43.0% 74.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 950
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1099 945
- Working population 49.5% 55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 36.8% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 250 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 62 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sadiya
- Majuli 708 people
- Shilghat Tarani 695 people
- Hollow Gaon 679 people
- Borgorah Deopani Miri No.2 666 people
- Purana Sadiya 661 people
- Kundil Najia 659 people
- Taribari 639 people
- Hulung Pathar 621 people

All 173 villages in Sadiya

## Quick answers
- How far is Charah Gaon from Tinsukia? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Charah Gaon? 661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charah Gaon in? Tinsukia district (Sadiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Charah Gaon? 43.0% (Census 2011)

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