Likson Gaon - Khumtai, Golaghat
Likson Gaon is a village situated in the Khumtai subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Badulipar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Likson Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Likson Gaon is 294313. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.85 hectares and falls under the 785622 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Likson 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 Bokakhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Likson Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Likson Gaon village had a total population of 910 people, including 461 males and 449 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.33%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 91.89%.
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 | 910 | 461 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 396 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 65 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Likson Gaon
Likson 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 Likson Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Likson Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Likson Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dergaon to Likson Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Likson Gaon is about 25 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 Likson Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Likson Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Likson 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 Likson Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Likson Gaon
Where is Likson Gaon located?
Likson Gaon village is located in Khumtai Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Likson Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Likson Gaon is Badulipar.
What is the pincode of Likson Gaon?
The pincode of Likson Gaon is 785622.
What is the population of Likson Gaon?
Likson Gaon had a total population of 910, including 461 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Likson Gaon?
Likson Gaon had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Likson Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Likson Gaon was 93.33%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 91.89%.