Ghograjan - Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh
Ghograjan is a village situated in the Dibrugarh East subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Romaigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghograjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghograjan is 291332. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.74 hectares and falls under the 786010 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ghograjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghograjan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghograjan village had a total population of 899 people, including 474 males and 425 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.92%, with male literacy at 32.62% and female literacy at 22.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 899 | 474 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 137 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 337 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Ghograjan
Ghograjan 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 Ghograjan
Public transport in the Ghograjan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Ghograjan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghograjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghograjan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghograjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghograjan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghograjan
Where is Ghograjan located?
Ghograjan village is located in Dibrugarh East Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghograjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghograjan is Romaigaon.
What is the pincode of Ghograjan?
The pincode of Ghograjan is 786010.
What is the population of Ghograjan?
Ghograjan had a total population of 899, including 474 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Ghograjan?
Ghograjan had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghograjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghograjan was 27.92%. Male literacy was 32.62% and female literacy was 22.80%.