Jarang Disha No.1 - Lanka, Hojai
Jarang Disha No.1 is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 109 km from Nagaon. Dakhin Lumding serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarang Disha No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarang Disha No.1 is 285462. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.2 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lumding is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jarang Disha No.1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lumding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarang Disha No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Jarang Disha No.1 village had a total population of 1,582 people, including 794 males and 788 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.32%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 67.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,582 | 794 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 102 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 573 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 221 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Jarang Disha No.1
Jarang Disha No.1 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 Jarang Disha No.1
Jarang Disha No.1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jarang Disha No.1.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lumding to Jarang Disha No.1 is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Jarang Disha No.1 is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarang Disha No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarang Disha No.1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarang Disha No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarang Disha No.1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarang Disha No.1
Where is Jarang Disha No.1 located?
Jarang Disha No.1 village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarang Disha No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarang Disha No.1 is Dakhin Lumding.
What is the pincode of Jarang Disha No.1?
The pincode of Jarang Disha No.1 is 782446.
What is the population of Jarang Disha No.1?
Jarang Disha No.1 had a total population of 1,582, including 794 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Jarang Disha No.1?
Jarang Disha No.1 had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarang Disha No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarang Disha No.1 was 75.32%. Male literacy was 82.80% and female literacy was 67.29%.