Dhemaji Gaon - Dergaon, Golaghat
Dhemaji Gaon is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Jorhat and around 10 km from Jorhat. Madhya Parbatia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhemaji Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhemaji Gaon is 293585. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.14 hectares and falls under the 785015 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhemaji Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dergaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhemaji Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhemaji Gaon village had a total population of 346 people, including 172 males and 174 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.38%, with male literacy at 45.38% and female literacy at 35.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 346 | 172 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 113 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Dhemaji Gaon
Dhemaji 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 Dhemaji Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhemaji Gaon.
| 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 Jorhat to Dhemaji Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhemaji Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhemaji Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhemaji 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 Dhemaji Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhemaji Gaon
Where is Dhemaji Gaon located?
Dhemaji Gaon village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhemaji Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dhemaji Gaon is Madhya Parbatia.
What is the pincode of Dhemaji Gaon?
The pincode of Dhemaji Gaon is 785015.
What is the population of Dhemaji Gaon?
Dhemaji Gaon had a total population of 346, including 172 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Dhemaji Gaon?
Dhemaji Gaon had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhemaji Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhemaji Gaon was 40.38%. Male literacy was 45.38% and female literacy was 35.38%.