Bantana Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Bantana Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tengakhat and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Dharia Hatibandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantana Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantana Gaon is 291653. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 786692 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bantana 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 Dulijan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bantana Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bantana Gaon village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 50 males and 48 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bantana Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bantana Gaon
Bantana 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 Bantana Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bantana Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Duliajan to Bantana Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Bantana Gaon is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bantana Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantana 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 Bantana 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 Bantana 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 Bantana Gaon
Where is Bantana Gaon located?
Bantana Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bantana Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantana Gaon is Dharia Hatibandha.
What is the pincode of Bantana Gaon?
The pincode of Bantana Gaon is 786692.
What is the population of Bantana Gaon?
Bantana Gaon has a total population of 98, including 50 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Bantana Gaon?
There are 23 households in Bantana Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bantana Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantana Gaon is 55.10%. Male literacy is 58.00% and female literacy is 52.08%.