Ghahi Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Ghahi Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Nakari Bhekulajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghahi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghahi Gaon is 291489. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 786692 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghahi 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 Ghahi Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghahi Gaon village had a total population of 749 people, including 370 males and 379 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 85.13% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 749 | 370 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 191 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 269 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 101 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi 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 Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ghahi Gaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Ghahi Gaon is about 27 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 Ghahi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghahi 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 Ghahi 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 Ghahi Gaon
Where is Ghahi Gaon located?
Ghahi Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghahi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghahi Gaon is Nakari Bhekulajan.
What is the pincode of Ghahi Gaon?
The pincode of Ghahi Gaon is 786692.
What is the population of Ghahi Gaon?
Ghahi Gaon had a total population of 749, including 370 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Ghahi Gaon?
Ghahi Gaon had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghahi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghahi Gaon was 79.12%. Male literacy was 85.13% and female literacy was 73.21%.