Tingkhong Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Tingkhong Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajabhetta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tingkhong Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tingkhong Gaon is 291085. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.66 hectares and falls under the 786008 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Tingkhong 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 Tingkhong Gaon
As per Census 2011, Tingkhong Gaon village has a total population of 1,358 people, consisting of 693 males and 665 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 804 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tingkhong Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,358 | 693 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 406 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 554 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 139 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Tingkhong Gaon
Tingkhong 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 Tingkhong Gaon
Tingkhong 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 5-10 km of Tingkhong 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Tingkhong Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Tingkhong Gaon is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tingkhong Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tingkhong Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tingkhong 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 Tingkhong 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 Tingkhong Gaon
Where is Tingkhong Gaon located?
Tingkhong Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tingkhong Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Tingkhong Gaon is Rajabhetta.
What is the pincode of Tingkhong Gaon?
The pincode of Tingkhong Gaon is 786008.
What is the population of Tingkhong Gaon?
Tingkhong Gaon has a total population of 1,358, including 693 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Tingkhong Gaon?
There are 255 households in Tingkhong Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Tingkhong Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tingkhong Gaon is 73.93%. Male literacy is 79.94% and female literacy is 67.67%.