Hanchara Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Hanchara Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jokai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanchara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanchara Gaon is 291236. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.85 hectares and falls under the 786003 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hanchara 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 Hanchara Gaon
As per Census 2011, Hanchara Gaon village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 195 males and 230 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanchara Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 195 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 185 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 44 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Hanchara Gaon
Hanchara 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 Hanchara Gaon
Hanchara Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hanchara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hanchara Gaon is about 17 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 Hanchara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanchara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hanchara 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 Hanchara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hanchara Gaon
Where is Hanchara Gaon located?
Hanchara Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanchara Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanchara Gaon is Jokai.
What is the pincode of Hanchara Gaon?
The pincode of Hanchara Gaon is 786003.
What is the population of Hanchara Gaon?
Hanchara Gaon has a total population of 425, including 195 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Hanchara Gaon?
There are 90 households in Hanchara Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hanchara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchara Gaon is 72.71%. Male literacy is 77.44% and female literacy is 68.70%.