Dighala Sonowal Gaon - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Dighala Sonowal Gaon is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Nigam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dighala Sonowal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighala Sonowal Gaon is 292352. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.43 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town.
Dighala Sonowal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Dighala Sonowal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dighala Sonowal Gaon village had a total population of 288 people, including 147 males and 141 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 56.45% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 77 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Dighala Sonowal Gaon
Dighala Sonowal 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 Dighala Sonowal Gaon
Public transport in the Dighala Sonowal Gaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dighala Sonowal 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dibrugarh to Dighala Sonowal Gaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighala Sonowal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighala Sonowal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dighala Sonowal 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 Dighala Sonowal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighala Sonowal Gaon
Where is Dighala Sonowal Gaon located?
Dighala Sonowal Gaon village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dighala Sonowal Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dighala Sonowal Gaon is Nigam.
What is the pincode of Dighala Sonowal Gaon?
The pincode of Dighala Sonowal Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Dighala Sonowal Gaon?
Dighala Sonowal Gaon had a total population of 288, including 147 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Dighala Sonowal Gaon?
Dighala Sonowal Gaon had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighala Sonowal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighala Sonowal Gaon was 52.38%. Male literacy was 56.45% and female literacy was 48.44%.