Amlakhi Pait - Jonai, Dhemaji
Amlakhi Pait is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Dekapam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Amlakhi Pait village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amlakhi Pait is 289273. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Amlakhi Pait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amlakhi Pait
According to the 2011 Census, Amlakhi Pait village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 542 males and 524 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 852.
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 | 1,066 | 542 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 852 | 432 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 358 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 184 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Amlakhi Pait
Amlakhi Pait 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 Amlakhi Pait
Amlakhi Pait 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 Amlakhi Pait.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Silapathar to Amlakhi Pait is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Amlakhi Pait is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amlakhi Pait
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amlakhi Pait 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Amlakhi Pait
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amlakhi Pait 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 Amlakhi Pait
Where is Amlakhi Pait located?
Amlakhi Pait village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Amlakhi Pait?
The Gaon Panchayat of Amlakhi Pait is Dekapam.
What is the pincode of Amlakhi Pait?
The pincode of Amlakhi Pait is 787060.
What is the population of Amlakhi Pait?
Amlakhi Pait had a total population of 1,066, including 542 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Amlakhi Pait?
Amlakhi Pait had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amlakhi Pait?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amlakhi Pait was 68.56%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 56.94%.