Dulung Mukh - Helem, Biswanath
Dulung Mukh is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 126 km from Tezpur. Karibil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulung Mukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulung Mukh is 286926. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.43 hectares and falls under the 784170 pincode.
Dulung Mukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulung Mukh
As per Census 2011, Dulung Mukh village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 123 males and 120 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulung Mukh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dulung Mukh
Dulung Mukh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dulung Mukh
Public transport in the Dulung Mukh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dulung Mukh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Dulung Mukh is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulung Mukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulung Mukh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulung Mukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulung Mukh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulung Mukh
Where is Dulung Mukh located?
Dulung Mukh village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulung Mukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulung Mukh is Karibil.
What is the pincode of Dulung Mukh?
The pincode of Dulung Mukh is 784170.
What is the population of Dulung Mukh?
Dulung Mukh has a total population of 243, including 123 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dulung Mukh?
There are 52 households in Dulung Mukh.
What is the literacy rate in Dulung Mukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulung Mukh is 30.04%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 26.67%.