Dulia Gaon - Jorhat East, Jorhat
Dulia Gaon is a village situated in the Jorhat East subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttar Pachim Charigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulia Gaon is 293736. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.23 hectares and falls under the 785107 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dulia 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 Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dulia Gaon village had a total population of 2,798 people, including 1,405 males and 1,393 females, living in 625 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.62%, with male literacy at 96.44% and female literacy at 90.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 506, 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 | 2,798 | 1,405 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 142 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 249 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,364 | 1,218 | 1,146 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 187 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Dulia Gaon
Dulia 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 Dulia Gaon
Dulia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dulia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jorhat to Dulia Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulia 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 Dulia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulia Gaon
Where is Dulia Gaon located?
Dulia Gaon village is located in Jorhat East Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulia Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulia Gaon is Uttar Pachim Charigaon.
What is the pincode of Dulia Gaon?
The pincode of Dulia Gaon is 785107.
What is the population of Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had a total population of 2,798, including 1,405 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had 625 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulia Gaon was 93.62%. Male literacy was 96.44% and female literacy was 90.81%.