Dahikata
Dahikata is a village located in Matia subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Matia. Matia is the sub-district headquarter of Dahikata village. As per 2009 stats, Mornoi is the gram panchayat of Dahikata village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahikata unique in its vibrant Matia-Goalpara region. You’ll see Dahikata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahikata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahikata is 282275. The village spans a total geographical area of 1072.54 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Dahikata village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dahikata
Population of Dahikata
According to the 2011 Census, Dahikata has a total population of about 3,744, with approximately 2,179 males and 1,565 females. The sex ratio is around 718 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 442 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 595. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.40%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 51.69%. There are around 689 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahikata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,744 | 2,179 | 1,565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 84 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 314 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 2,299 | 1,490 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 689 | 756 |
Connectivity of Dahikata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahikata. As per the 2011 stats, Dahikata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahikata
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahikata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahikata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahikata
Where is Dahikata located?
Dahikata village is situated in Matia Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahikata is Mornoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dahikata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahikata is 3,744, with 2,179 males and 1,565 females.
How many households are there in Dahikata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dahikata village has a total of 689 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahikata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahikata is 61.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.69%.