Dhaigaon
Dhaigaon is a village located in Matia subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Matia (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Dhaigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaigaon unique in its vibrant Matia-Goalpara region. You’ll see Dhaigaon’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 Dhaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaigaon is 282367. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783126. Goalpara is nearest town to Dhaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Dhaigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaigaon has a total population of about 2,200, with approximately 1,123 males and 1,077 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 337 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 243. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.73%, with male literacy at about 61.62% and female literacy near 51.62%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,200 | 1,123 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 692 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 431 | 521 |
Connectivity of Dhaigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaigaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaigaon
Where is Dhaigaon located?
Dhaigaon village is situated in Matia Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaigaon?
Dhaigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhaigaon?
The pincode of Dhaigaon is 783126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaigaon is 2,200, with 1,123 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Dhaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaigaon village has a total of 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaigaon is 56.73%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 51.62%.