Bhakalajan Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Bhakalajan Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Nakari Bhekulajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakalajan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakalajan Gaon is 291661. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.52 hectares and falls under the 786103 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhakalajan 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 Bhakalajan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakalajan Gaon village had a total population of 137 people, including 63 males and 74 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,175 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.47%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 22 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakalajan Gaon
Bhakalajan 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 Bhakalajan Gaon
Bhakalajan 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 Bhakalajan Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Duliajan to Bhakalajan Gaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Bhakalajan Gaon is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakalajan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakalajan 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakalajan 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 Bhakalajan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakalajan Gaon
Where is Bhakalajan Gaon located?
Bhakalajan Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakalajan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakalajan Gaon is Nakari Bhekulajan.
What is the pincode of Bhakalajan Gaon?
The pincode of Bhakalajan Gaon is 786103.
What is the population of Bhakalajan Gaon?
Bhakalajan Gaon had a total population of 137, including 63 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Bhakalajan Gaon?
Bhakalajan Gaon had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakalajan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakalajan Gaon was 61.47%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 49.06%.