Khajua Gaon - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Khajua Gaon is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Borlung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajua Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajua Gaon is 289028. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.45 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khajua Gaon 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 Khajua Gaon
As per Census 2011, Khajua Gaon village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 340 males and 295 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 633 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajua Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 340 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 338 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 218 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 122 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Khajua Gaon
Khajua 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 Khajua Gaon
Public transport in the Khajua 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 Khajua Gaon is about 32 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 Khajua Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajua Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khajua 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 Khajua Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajua Gaon
Where is Khajua Gaon located?
Khajua Gaon village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajua Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajua Gaon is Borlung.
What is the pincode of Khajua Gaon?
The pincode of Khajua Gaon is 787110.
What is the population of Khajua Gaon?
Khajua Gaon has a total population of 635, including 340 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Khajua Gaon?
There are 105 households in Khajua Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khajua Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajua Gaon is 57.80%. Male literacy is 64.12% and female literacy is 50.51%.