Chaikya Gaon - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Chaikya Gaon is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Namrup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaikya Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaikya Gaon is 292418. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.71 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Namrup is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chaikya Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaikya Gaon
As per Census 2011, Chaikya Gaon village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 480 males and 485 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaikya Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 480 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 354 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 126 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Chaikya Gaon
Chaikya 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 Chaikya Gaon
Chaikya 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 Chaikya Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Namrup to Chaikya Gaon is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Chaikya Gaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaikya Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaikya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaikya 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 Chaikya Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaikya Gaon
Where is Chaikya Gaon located?
Chaikya Gaon village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaikya Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaikya Gaon is Namrup.
What is the pincode of Chaikya Gaon?
The pincode of Chaikya Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Chaikya Gaon?
Chaikya Gaon has a total population of 965, including 480 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Chaikya Gaon?
There are 202 households in Chaikya Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chaikya Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaikya Gaon is 68.08%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 62.47%.