No.1 Puniagaon - Dalgaon (Pt), Darrang
No.1 Puniagaon is a village situated in the Dalgaon (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Nagajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Puniagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Puniagaon is 305327. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.4 hectares and falls under the 784115 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
No.1 Puniagaon 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 No.1 Puniagaon
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Puniagaon village had a total population of 1,947 people, including 989 males and 958 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.49%, with male literacy at 34.22% and female literacy at 28.57%.
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 | 1,947 | 989 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 197 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 271 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,464 | 718 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Puniagaon
No.1 Puniagaon 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 No.1 Puniagaon
Public transport in the No.1 Puniagaon 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 No.1 Puniagaon is about 8 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 No.1 Puniagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Puniagaon 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 No.1 Puniagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.1 Puniagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about No.1 Puniagaon
Where is No.1 Puniagaon located?
No.1 Puniagaon village is located in Dalgaon (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Puniagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Puniagaon is Nagajan.
What is the pincode of No.1 Puniagaon?
The pincode of No.1 Puniagaon is 784115.
What is the population of No.1 Puniagaon?
No.1 Puniagaon had a total population of 1,947, including 989 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Puniagaon?
No.1 Puniagaon had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Puniagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Puniagaon was 31.49%. Male literacy was 34.22% and female literacy was 28.57%.