Kapahua Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Kapahua Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tengakhat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kapahua Gaon is 291652. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kapahua Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Dulijan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kapahua Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kapahua Gaon village had a total population of 1,129 people, including 574 males and 555 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.20%, with male literacy at 94.64% and female literacy at 85.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,119.
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 | 1,129 | 574 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,119 | 569 | 550 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 494 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 80 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kapahua Gaon
Kapahua 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 Kapahua Gaon
Public transport in the Kapahua Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kapahua Gaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Kapahua Gaon is about 32 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 Kapahua Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kapahua 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 Kapahua 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 Kapahua 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kapahua Gaon
Where is Kapahua Gaon located?
Kapahua Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kapahua Gaon?
The pincode of Kapahua Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Kapahua Gaon?
Kapahua Gaon had a total population of 1,129, including 574 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Kapahua Gaon?
Kapahua Gaon had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kapahua Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kapahua Gaon was 90.20%. Male literacy was 94.64% and female literacy was 85.45%.