Da-Gaon - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Da-Gaon is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokakhat and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Mari Dhansiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Da-Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Da-Gaon is 294213. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.73 hectares and falls under the 785612 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Da-Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Da-Gaon
As per Census 2011, Da-Gaon village has a total population of 1,720 people, consisting of 904 males and 816 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,269 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Da-Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 904 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 703 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 201 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Da-Gaon
Da-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 Da-Gaon
Da-Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakhat to Da-Gaon is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Da-Gaon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Da-Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Da-Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Da-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 Da-Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Da-Gaon
Where is Da-Gaon located?
Da-Gaon village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Da-Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Da-Gaon is Mari Dhansiri.
What is the pincode of Da-Gaon?
The pincode of Da-Gaon is 785612.
What is the population of Da-Gaon?
Da-Gaon has a total population of 1,720, including 904 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Da-Gaon?
There are 395 households in Da-Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Da-Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Da-Gaon is 73.78%. Male literacy is 77.77% and female literacy is 69.36%.