Gulung Doital - Khumtai, Golaghat
Gulung Doital is a village situated in the Khumtai subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Gulung Temera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulung Doital village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulung Doital is 294294. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.57 hectares and falls under the 785619 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gulung Doital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokakhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gulung Doital
As per Census 2011, Gulung Doital village has a total population of 1,744 people, consisting of 903 males and 841 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,576 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gulung Doital are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,744 | 903 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,576 | 806 | 770 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 612 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 291 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Gulung Doital
Gulung Doital 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 Gulung Doital
Public transport in the Gulung Doital is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gulung Doital.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dergaon to Gulung Doital is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Gulung Doital is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulung Doital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulung Doital village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulung Doital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulung Doital village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gulung Doital
Where is Gulung Doital located?
Gulung Doital village is located in Khumtai Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulung Doital?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulung Doital is Gulung Temera.
What is the pincode of Gulung Doital?
The pincode of Gulung Doital is 785619.
What is the population of Gulung Doital?
Gulung Doital has a total population of 1,744, including 903 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Gulung Doital?
There are 325 households in Gulung Doital.
What is the literacy rate in Gulung Doital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulung Doital is 59.52%. Male literacy is 67.77% and female literacy is 50.65%.