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
According to the 2011 Census, Khajua Gaon village had a total population of 635 people, including 340 males and 295 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.47%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 59.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
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 | 635 | 340 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 635, including 340 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Khajua Gaon?
Khajua Gaon had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajua Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajua Gaon was 68.47%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 59.84%.