Lepetkatta Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Lepetkatta Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barbaruah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lepetkatta Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lepetkatta Gaon is 291134. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.87 hectares and falls under the 786006 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lepetkatta 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 Lepetkatta Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lepetkatta Gaon village had a total population of 1,944 people, including 1,041 males and 903 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.88%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 59.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,944 | 1,041 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 133 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 728 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 313 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Lepetkatta Gaon
Lepetkatta 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 Lepetkatta Gaon
Public transport in the Lepetkatta Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lepetkatta Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lepetkatta Gaon is about 18 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 Lepetkatta Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lepetkatta Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lepetkatta 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 Lepetkatta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lepetkatta Gaon
Where is Lepetkatta Gaon located?
Lepetkatta Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lepetkatta Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lepetkatta Gaon is Barbaruah.
What is the pincode of Lepetkatta Gaon?
The pincode of Lepetkatta Gaon is 786006.
What is the population of Lepetkatta Gaon?
Lepetkatta Gaon had a total population of 1,944, including 1,041 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Lepetkatta Gaon?
Lepetkatta Gaon had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lepetkatta Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lepetkatta Gaon was 70.88%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 59.68%.