Dakhin Khchakhana - Golakganj Pt, Dhubri
Dakhin Khchakhana is a village situated in the Golakganj Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 29 km from Dhubri. Kachokhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhin Khchakhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhin Khchakhana is 280794. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.91 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dakhin Khchakhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golokganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhin Khchakhana
As per Census 2011, Dakhin Khchakhana village has a total population of 2,979 people, consisting of 1,537 males and 1,442 females. The village has 693 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,864 literate and 1,115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhin Khchakhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,979 | 1,537 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 224 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 120 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,864 | 1,040 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 497 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Khchakhana
Dakhin Khchakhana 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 Dakhin Khchakhana
Public transport in the Dakhin Khchakhana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakhin Khchakhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Dakhin Khchakhana is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Dakhin Khchakhana is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhin Khchakhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhin Khchakhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakhin Khchakhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhin Khchakhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dakhin Khchakhana
Where is Dakhin Khchakhana located?
Dakhin Khchakhana village is located in Golakganj Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Khchakhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhin Khchakhana is Kachokhana.
What is the pincode of Dakhin Khchakhana?
The pincode of Dakhin Khchakhana is 783334.
What is the population of Dakhin Khchakhana?
Dakhin Khchakhana has a total population of 2,979, including 1,537 males and 1,442 females.
How many households are there in Dakhin Khchakhana?
There are 693 households in Dakhin Khchakhana.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Khchakhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Khchakhana is 62.57%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 57.14%.