Gheyari - Dhemaji
Gheyari is a village situated in the Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ajuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gheyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gheyari is 288701. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.58 hectares and falls under the 787057 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gheyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gheyari
As per Census 2011, Gheyari village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 364 males and 367 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 645 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gheyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 364 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 31 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 322 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 295 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 69 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Gheyari
Gheyari 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 Gheyari
Public transport in the Gheyari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gheyari.
| 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 Dhemaji to Gheyari 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 Gheyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gheyari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gheyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gheyari 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 Gheyari
Where is Gheyari located?
Gheyari village is located in Dhemaji Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gheyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gheyari is Ajuha.
What is the pincode of Gheyari?
The pincode of Gheyari is 787057.
What is the population of Gheyari?
Gheyari has a total population of 731, including 364 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Gheyari?
There are 142 households in Gheyari.
What is the literacy rate in Gheyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gheyari is 68.26%. Male literacy is 81.04% and female literacy is 55.59%.