Naharjun Gaon - Jonai, Dhemaji
Naharjun Gaon is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 100 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naharjun Gaon is 289510. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naharjun Gaon
As per Census 2011, Naharjun Gaon village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 193 males and 159 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naharjun Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 193 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 185 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 126 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 67 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Naharjun Gaon
Naharjun 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 Naharjun Gaon
Public transport in the Naharjun Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Naharjun Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Naharjun Gaon is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Naharjun Gaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naharjun Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naharjun Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naharjun 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 Naharjun Gaon 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 Naharjun Gaon
Where is Naharjun Gaon located?
Naharjun Gaon village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Naharjun Gaon?
The pincode of Naharjun Gaon is 787060.
What is the population of Naharjun Gaon?
Naharjun Gaon has a total population of 352, including 193 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Naharjun Gaon?
There are 54 households in Naharjun Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naharjun Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naharjun Gaon is 58.81%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 50.94%.