No Bridge Over River, Assam School Children Still Depend On Boats
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Sagunpara Chapori observes Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) on Sunday, 18 October 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
The principal temple recorded for Majuli mandal is Sri Natun Chamaguri satra (mask making). No temple of this dedication is on record within Sagunpara Chapori itself.
By population, Sagunpara Chapori ranks #124 of 199 villages in Majuli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sagunpara Chapori is a village of 314 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Majuli block, Majuli district, Assam, the 124th-largest of 199 villages in Majuli block. Literacy is 57%, 11 points below the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 784 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785106, served by Kamalabari post office; the LGD village code is 293331. The sarpanch is MRS CHANDRAWATINDOLEY PEGU, and the village votes in Majuli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sarbananda Sonowal. The population is estimated at 370 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagunpara Chapori · this village | 314 | 57% | — |
| Dhodang Chapori · Dergaon | 1,364 | 81% | — |
| Sarai Chapori · Majuli | 1,048 | 81% | — |
| Aboni Chapori · Majuli | 225 | 88% | — |
| Dal Khowa · Majuli | 223 | 59% | — |
| Na-Mati · Majuli | 65 | 66% | — |
| Nam Ghuria · Majuli | 0 | — | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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