Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa - Jorhat East, Jorhat
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is a village situated in the Jorhat East subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madhya Chowkhat Hatigorah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is 293709. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.02 hectares and falls under the 785700 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa 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 Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
According to the 2011 Census, Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 850 males and 788 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.05%, with male literacy at 96.48% and female literacy at 89.39%.
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 | 1,638 | 850 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 739 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 111 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa 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 Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jorhat to Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa
Where is Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa located?
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa village is located in Jorhat East Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is Madhya Chowkhat Hatigorah.
What is the pincode of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?
The pincode of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is 785700.
What is the population of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa had a total population of 1,638, including 850 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?
Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa was 93.05%. Male literacy was 96.48% and female literacy was 89.39%.