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- LGD code
- 280039
- Pincode
- 783347
- Post office
- Dotma
- Population
- 444
- Households
- 91
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Sex ratio
- 914 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 240
Census 2011 · in context
How Chikarbil compares
By population, Chikarbil ranks #115 of 172 villages in Dotoma mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.1%
+2.1% vs mandal average
- Chikarbil
- 63.1%
- Dotoma mandal
- 61.0%
- Kokrajhar district
- 55.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−52 vs mandal average
- Chikarbil
- 914
- Dotoma mandal
- 966
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
- Chikarbil
- 4.9
- Dotoma mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chikarbil at a glance
Chikarbil is a village of 444 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Dotoma block, Kokrajhar district, Assam, the 115th-largest of 172 villages in Dotoma block. Literacy is 63%, 2 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783347, served by Dotma post office; the LGD village code is 280039. The village votes in Barpeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abdur Rahim Ahmed. The population is estimated at 523 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chikarbil
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kokrajhar (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 95.96
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chikarbil
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chikarbil
- LGD code
- 280039
- Pincode
- 783347
- Post office
- Dotma
- Population (Census 2011)
- 444
- Population (projected 2026)
- 523
- Households
- 91
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 914
- Literacy rate
- 63.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barpeta
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barpeta
- Member of Parliament
- Phani Bhusan Choudhury
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abdur Rahim Ahmed
- Block / Mandal
- Dotoma
- Nearest PHC
- Northeast Imaging Research Centre (4.9 km)
- Nearest bank
- State Bank of India, Bazar Branch, Barpeta (5.1 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 783347
Other villages in Dotoma mandal
View all 60+ →- Chithilagram
- Nepalpara
- Pachagarh
- Singimari
- Hekaipara
- Ramfalbil
- Genduguri
- Sandaraltari
- Moinaguri
- Dotma Pt.-Ii
- Athiabari F V Pt I
- Debargaon
- Athiabari F V Pt II
- Bijulibari
- Protapkhata Pt.-Ii
- Nayarbhita
- Mukhigaon
- Boraguri
- Thuribari
- Dhopertol
- Koraitari
- Chokapara
- Hokmabil
- Ravapara
- Duramari
- Fakiragram
- Protapkhata Pt.-I
- Guwabari
- Kolabari
- Serfanguri
- Pakhiriotol
- Narabari
- Tetiliguri
- Khunthaibari
- Gangarjaflong
- Bahadurpara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)