Peta Gaon
Peta Gaon is a village located in Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district in Assam, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dergaon (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Golaghat. As per 2009 stats, Dergaon is the gram panchayat of Peta Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Peta Gaon unique in its vibrant Dergaon-Golaghat region. You’ll see Peta Gaon’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 Peta Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Peta Gaon is 294408. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.94 hectares. Dergaon is nearest town to Peta Gaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Peta Gaon
Population of Peta Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Peta Gaon has a total population of about 2,268, with approximately 1,145 males and 1,123 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.22%, with male literacy at about 83.41% and female literacy near 72.93%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Peta Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,268 | 1,145 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 955 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 190 | 304 |
Connectivity of Peta Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Peta Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Peta Gaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Peta Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Peta Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Peta Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Peta Gaon
- Where is Peta Gaon located?
- Peta Gaon village is situated in Dergaon Subdivision, within the Golaghat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Peta Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Peta Gaon is Dergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Peta Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Peta Gaon is 2,268, with 1,145 males and 1,123 females.
- How many households are there in Peta Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Peta Gaon village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Peta Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Peta Gaon is 78.22%. The male literacy rate is 83.41%, while the female literacy rate is 72.93%.