Niz Gadhaijhar - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
Niz Gadhaijhar is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Burigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niz Gadhaijhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz Gadhaijhar is 305244. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.31 hectares and falls under the 784116 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Niz Gadhaijhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niz Gadhaijhar
According to the 2011 Census, Niz Gadhaijhar village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 742 males and 755 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.58%, with male literacy at 55.34% and female literacy at 47.88%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,497 | 742 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 162 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 321 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 421 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Niz Gadhaijhar
Niz Gadhaijhar 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 Niz Gadhaijhar
Niz Gadhaijhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharupetia to Niz Gadhaijhar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niz Gadhaijhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz Gadhaijhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niz Gadhaijhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niz Gadhaijhar 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 Niz Gadhaijhar
Where is Niz Gadhaijhar located?
Niz Gadhaijhar village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niz Gadhaijhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Niz Gadhaijhar is Burigaon.
What is the pincode of Niz Gadhaijhar?
The pincode of Niz Gadhaijhar is 784116.
What is the population of Niz Gadhaijhar?
Niz Gadhaijhar had a total population of 1,497, including 742 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Niz Gadhaijhar?
Niz Gadhaijhar had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz Gadhaijhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz Gadhaijhar was 51.58%. Male literacy was 55.34% and female literacy was 47.88%.