Geographic Location of Chowkham

The village Chowkham is located in North Lakhimpur Circle of Lakhimpur District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Chabati Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhimpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is North Lakhimpur (mb), which is about 4 kilometers away from Chowkham.

Travel and Communication for Chowkham

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chowkham,
Lakhimpur,
Assam, India
PIN - 787001

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chowkham

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A brief summary of available data for Chowkham is given below:

Social Structure of Chowkham

As per available data from the year 2009, 1534 persons live in 322 house holds in the village Chowkham. There are 767 female individuals and 767 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 281 scheduled castes persons of which 149 are females and 132 are males. Females constitute 53.02% and males constitute 46.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.32% of the total population.

There are 77 scheduled tribes persons of which 40 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 51.95% and males constitute 48.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.02% of the total population.

Population density of Chowkham is 702.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chowkham

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Total area of Chowkham is 218.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 190.3 ha. About 190.3 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Chowkham

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Chowkham.

There is a government primary school in the village Chowkham.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Chowkham.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chowkham.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Chowkham.

Colleges in Chowkham

There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Chowkham.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Tezpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jorhat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

Other Educational Facilities in Chowkham

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tezpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Tezpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tezpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chowkham.

Healthcare Facilities in Chowkham

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chowkham.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chowkham.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chowkham.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chowkham.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chowkham.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Chowkham or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chowkham.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Chowkham.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chowkham.

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chowkham.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chowkham.

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