Ghilaguri Gaon - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Ghilaguri Gaon is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Nigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghilaguri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghilaguri Gaon is 292370. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.67 hectares and falls under the 786612 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghilaguri Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghilaguri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghilaguri Gaon village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 679 males and 716 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.39%, with male literacy at 75.38% and female literacy at 55.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 1,395 | 679 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 94 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 441 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 238 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Ghilaguri Gaon
Ghilaguri 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 Ghilaguri Gaon
Ghilaguri Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghilaguri Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Naharkatia to Ghilaguri Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Ghilaguri Gaon is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghilaguri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghilaguri Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghilaguri 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 Ghilaguri Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghilaguri Gaon
Where is Ghilaguri Gaon located?
Ghilaguri Gaon village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghilaguri Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghilaguri Gaon is Nigam.
What is the pincode of Ghilaguri Gaon?
The pincode of Ghilaguri Gaon is 786612.
What is the population of Ghilaguri Gaon?
Ghilaguri Gaon had a total population of 1,395, including 679 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Ghilaguri Gaon?
Ghilaguri Gaon had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghilaguri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghilaguri Gaon was 65.39%. Male literacy was 75.38% and female literacy was 55.44%.