Dalpung Gaon - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Dalpung Gaon is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalpung Gaon is 289031. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.85 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalpung Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dalpung Gaon village had a total population of 264 people, including 135 males and 129 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 70.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Dalpung Gaon
Dalpung 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 Dalpung Gaon
Public transport in the Dalpung Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Dalpung Gaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalpung Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalpung 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 Dalpung 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 Dalpung 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalpung Gaon
Where is Dalpung Gaon located?
Dalpung Gaon village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dalpung Gaon?
The pincode of Dalpung Gaon is 787110.
What is the population of Dalpung Gaon?
Dalpung Gaon had a total population of 264, including 135 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Dalpung Gaon?
Dalpung Gaon had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalpung Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalpung Gaon was 78.47%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 70.30%.