Kathalani Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Kathalani Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Telpani Bamunikuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathalani Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalani Gaon is 291626. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kathalani 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 Kathalani Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kathalani Gaon village had a total population of 676 people, including 335 males and 341 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 676 | 335 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 240 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 95 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Kathalani Gaon
Kathalani 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 Kathalani Gaon
Public transport in the Kathalani Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathalani Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kathalani Gaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Kathalani Gaon is about 38 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 Kathalani Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathalani 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 Kathalani Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathalani Gaon
Where is Kathalani Gaon located?
Kathalani Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathalani Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathalani Gaon is Telpani Bamunikuria.
What is the pincode of Kathalani Gaon?
The pincode of Kathalani Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Kathalani Gaon?
Kathalani Gaon had a total population of 676, including 335 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kathalani Gaon?
Kathalani Gaon had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalani Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathalani Gaon was 70.15%. Male literacy was 82.47% and female literacy was 58.28%.