Ghahi Gaon - Na-Duar, Biswanath
Ghahi Gaon is a village situated in the Na-Duar subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Tezpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghahi Gaon is 286492. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.5 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode. Biswanath Charali is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghahi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ghahi Gaon village has a total population of 2,357 people, consisting of 1,209 males and 1,148 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,763 literate and 594 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghahi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,357 | 1,209 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,763 | 926 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 283 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon 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 Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghahi Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Biswanath Charali to Ghahi Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Ghahi Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghahi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghahi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghahi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghahi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghahi Gaon
Where is Ghahi Gaon located?
Ghahi Gaon village is located in Na-Duar Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Ghahi Gaon?
The pincode of Ghahi Gaon is 784175.
What is the population of Ghahi Gaon?
Ghahi Gaon has a total population of 2,357, including 1,209 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Ghahi Gaon?
There are 469 households in Ghahi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ghahi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghahi Gaon is 74.80%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 72.91%.