Dhodang Goria Gaon - Dergaon, Golaghat
Dhodang Goria Gaon is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Uttar Gurujogonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhodang Goria Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhodang Goria Gaon is 294425. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.18 hectares and falls under the 785614 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhodang Goria 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 Dergaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhodang Goria Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhodang Goria Gaon village had a total population of 3,611 people, including 1,825 males and 1,786 females, living in 780 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.67%, with male literacy at 95.62% and female literacy at 91.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 3,611 | 1,825 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 160 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 3,077 | 1,592 | 1,485 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 233 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Dhodang Goria Gaon
Dhodang Goria 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 Dhodang Goria Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhodang Goria Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhodang Goria Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dergaon to Dhodang Goria Gaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Dhodang Goria Gaon is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhodang Goria Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhodang Goria Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhodang Goria 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 Dhodang Goria Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhodang Goria Gaon
Where is Dhodang Goria Gaon located?
Dhodang Goria Gaon village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhodang Goria Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhodang Goria Gaon is Uttar Gurujogonia.
What is the pincode of Dhodang Goria Gaon?
The pincode of Dhodang Goria Gaon is 785614.
What is the population of Dhodang Goria Gaon?
Dhodang Goria Gaon had a total population of 3,611, including 1,825 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Dhodang Goria Gaon?
Dhodang Goria Gaon had 780 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhodang Goria Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhodang Goria Gaon was 93.67%. Male literacy was 95.62% and female literacy was 91.67%.