No.2 Luhijan - Jonai, Dhemaji
No.2 Luhijan is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Bahir Jonai serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.2 Luhijan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.2 Luhijan is 289573. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.5 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
No.2 Luhijan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 No.2 Luhijan
According to the 2011 Census, No.2 Luhijan village had a total population of 580 people, including 289 males and 291 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.74%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 66.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.
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 | 580 | 289 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 86 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of No.2 Luhijan
No.2 Luhijan 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.2 Luhijan
Public transport in the No.2 Luhijan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of No.2 Luhijan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pasighat to No.2 Luhijan is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to No.2 Luhijan is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.2 Luhijan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.2 Luhijan 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 No.2 Luhijan
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.2 Luhijan 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 No.2 Luhijan
Where is No.2 Luhijan located?
No.2 Luhijan village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.2 Luhijan?
The Gram Panchayat of No.2 Luhijan is Bahir Jonai.
What is the pincode of No.2 Luhijan?
The pincode of No.2 Luhijan is 787060.
What is the population of No.2 Luhijan?
No.2 Luhijan had a total population of 580, including 289 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in No.2 Luhijan?
No.2 Luhijan had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.2 Luhijan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.2 Luhijan was 74.74%. Male literacy was 82.19% and female literacy was 66.95%.