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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJEN SAIKIA
Contact: 91****7481
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- LGD code
- 294039
- Pincode
- 785630
- Post office
- Titabor
- Population
- 1,378
- Households
- 276
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 719
Census 2011 · in context
How Gaharichowa compares
By population, Gaharichowa ranks #45 of 158 villages in Titabor mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.3%
−1.6% vs mandal average
- Gaharichowa
- 68.3%
- Titabor mandal
- 69.9%
- Jorhat district
- 72.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
−23 vs mandal average
- Gaharichowa
- 946
- Titabor mandal
- 969
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Gaharichowa
- 5.0
- Titabor mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gaharichowa at a glance
Gaharichowa is a village of 1,378 people in 276 households (Census 2011) in Titabor block, Jorhat district, Assam, the 45th-largest of 158 villages in Titabor block. Literacy is 68%, 2 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785630, served by Titabor post office; the LGD village code is 294039. The sarpanch is RAJEN SAIKIA, and the village votes in Mahmara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jogen Mohan. The population is estimated at 1,625 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rajabahar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaharichowa · this village | 1,378 | 68% | — |
| Rajabari · Titabor | 1,237 | 67% | — |
| Sonowal Kachari · Titabor | 1,097 | 79% | — |
| Gohain Gaon · Titabor | 983 | 87% | — |
| Turung Gaon · Titabor | 929 | 84% | — |
| Chereli Gohain · Titabor | 652 | 73% | — |
| Rajabahar Gaon · Titabor | 589 | 83% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaharichowa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Titabor Town (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAJABAHAR
- Total area (ha)
- 296.22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gaharichowa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gaharichowa
- LGD code
- 294039
- Pincode
- 785630
- Post office
- Titabor
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,378
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,625
- Households
- 276
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 68.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jorhat
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahmara
- Member of Parliament
- Gaurav Gogoi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Jogen Mohan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAJEN SAIKIA
- Block / Mandal
- Titabor
- Nearest railway station
- Longpatia (2.5 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 785630
- No.44 Turung GrantTitabor mandal2,597 pop
- Salaguri GaonTitabor mandal2,446 pop
- Bukaholla GrantTitabor mandal1,938 pop
- No.1 Mejenga GrantTitabor mandal1,929 pop
- Letekujan GrantTitabor mandal1,915 pop
- Atapam GaonTitabor mandal1,824 pop
- No.4 Charaipani GrantTitabor mandal1,702 pop
- Kharkhowa GaonTitabor mandal1,657 pop
- Kamarbandha T.E.Titabor mandal1,636 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gaharichowa
Other villages in Titabor mandal
View all 60+ →- Dholajan Grant
- Bandar Chalia T.E.
- Dafalating T.E.
- Borholla T.E.
- Mohanating Grant
- Halfmile Bell
- Kachukhat Lakheraj
- No.44 Turung Grant
- Salaguri Gaon
- Hatipara Grant
- Paninora Gaon
- Kharikatia Grant (Kharikatia Te )
- Bukaholla Grant
- No.1 Mejenga Grant
- Letekujan Grant
- Atapam Gaon
- Birina Sayek
- Rajabari Panjan
- No.4 Charaipani Grant
- No.5 Block
- Miri Gaon
- Kharkhowa Gaon
- Kamarbandha T.E.
- Tipomia
- No.1 Kakadonga Habi Gaon
- Garjan Gaon
- Potia Gaon
- Cherelipather
- Dholi T.E.
- Sukanjun
- Kachari Gaon
- Khemakachari
- Tipomia Habi
- Charaipani Bosabari T.E.
- Bongal Gaon
- Bosa Gaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)