Handiqui Chuk Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Handiqui Chuk Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Borpather serves as the Gram Panchayat for Handiqui Chuk Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Handiqui Chuk Gaon is 291112. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.84 hectares and falls under the 786004 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Handiqui Chuk 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon
As per Census 2011, Handiqui Chuk Gaon village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 523 males and 510 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 881 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Handiqui Chuk Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 523 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 448 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 75 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Handiqui Chuk Gaon
Handiqui Chuk 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Handiqui Chuk Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Handiqui Chuk Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Handiqui Chuk Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Handiqui Chuk Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Handiqui Chuk 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 Handiqui Chuk 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Handiqui Chuk Gaon
Where is Handiqui Chuk Gaon located?
Handiqui Chuk Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Handiqui Chuk Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Handiqui Chuk Gaon is Borpather.
What is the pincode of Handiqui Chuk Gaon?
The pincode of Handiqui Chuk Gaon is 786004.
What is the population of Handiqui Chuk Gaon?
Handiqui Chuk Gaon has a total population of 1,033, including 523 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Handiqui Chuk Gaon?
There are 211 households in Handiqui Chuk Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Handiqui Chuk Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handiqui Chuk Gaon is 85.29%. Male literacy is 85.66% and female literacy is 84.90%.