Gual Gaon - Dergaon, Golaghat
Gual Gaon is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Jorhat. Madhya Parbatia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gual Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gual Gaon is 293575. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.39 hectares and falls under the 785108 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gual 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 Gual Gaon
As per Census 2011, Gual Gaon village has a total population of 2,121 people, consisting of 1,055 males and 1,066 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,616 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 730 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gual Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,121 | 1,055 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 356 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 866 | 750 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 189 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Gual Gaon
Gual 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 Gual Gaon
Public transport in the Gual Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jorhat to Gual Gaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gual Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gual Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gual 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 Gual Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gual Gaon
Where is Gual Gaon located?
Gual Gaon village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gual Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gual Gaon is Madhya Parbatia.
What is the pincode of Gual Gaon?
The pincode of Gual Gaon is 785108.
What is the population of Gual Gaon?
Gual Gaon has a total population of 2,121, including 1,055 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Gual Gaon?
There are 439 households in Gual Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gual Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gual Gaon is 76.19%. Male literacy is 82.09% and female literacy is 70.36%.