Kanai Gaon - Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh
Kanai Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh East subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Niz-kanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanai Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanai Gaon is 291274. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.93 hectares and falls under the 786010 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kanai 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 Dibrugarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kanai Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kanai Gaon village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 347 males and 323 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanai Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 347 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 260 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 87 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Kanai Gaon
Kanai 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 Kanai Gaon
Kanai Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanai Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dibrugarh to Kanai Gaon is about 16 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 Kanai Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanai Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanai 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 Kanai Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanai Gaon
Where is Kanai Gaon located?
Kanai Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh East Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanai Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanai Gaon is Niz-kanai.
What is the pincode of Kanai Gaon?
The pincode of Kanai Gaon is 786010.
What is the population of Kanai Gaon?
Kanai Gaon has a total population of 670, including 347 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Kanai Gaon?
There are 139 households in Kanai Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kanai Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanai Gaon is 69.70%. Male literacy is 74.93% and female literacy is 64.09%.