Dhakeri Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Dhakeri Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Niz Mancotta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakeri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakeri Gaon is 291095. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.23 hectares and falls under the 786003 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhakeri 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 Moran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakeri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakeri Gaon village had a total population of 3,585 people, including 1,767 males and 1,818 females, living in 815 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.51%, with male literacy at 94.37% and female literacy at 88.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 3,585 | 1,767 | 1,818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 186 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 184 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 2,952 | 1,492 | 1,460 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 275 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakeri Gaon
Dhakeri 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 Dhakeri Gaon
Dhakeri Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhakeri Gaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Dhakeri Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakeri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakeri Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakeri 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 Dhakeri Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhakeri Gaon
Where is Dhakeri Gaon located?
Dhakeri Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakeri Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakeri Gaon is Niz Mancotta.
What is the pincode of Dhakeri Gaon?
The pincode of Dhakeri Gaon is 786003.
What is the population of Dhakeri Gaon?
Dhakeri Gaon had a total population of 3,585, including 1,767 males and 1,818 females.
How many households are there in Dhakeri Gaon?
Dhakeri Gaon had 815 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakeri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakeri Gaon was 91.51%. Male literacy was 94.37% and female literacy was 88.75%.