Dakhindulia Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Dakhindulia Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Pachim Teok serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dakhindulia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhindulia Gaon is 293778. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.98 hectares and falls under the 785112 pincode. Teok is the nearest town.
Dakhindulia 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 Mariani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhindulia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhindulia Gaon village had a total population of 1,795 people, including 902 males and 893 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.73%, with male literacy at 97.82% and female literacy at 89.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,795 | 902 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 325 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 806 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 96 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhindulia Gaon
Dakhindulia 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 Dakhindulia Gaon
Public transport in the Dakhindulia Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jorhat to Dakhindulia Gaon is about 23 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 Dakhindulia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhindulia Gaon 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 Dakhindulia 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 Dakhindulia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakhindulia Gaon
Where is Dakhindulia Gaon located?
Dakhindulia Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dakhindulia Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dakhindulia Gaon is Pachim Teok.
What is the pincode of Dakhindulia Gaon?
The pincode of Dakhindulia Gaon is 785112.
What is the population of Dakhindulia Gaon?
Dakhindulia Gaon had a total population of 1,795, including 902 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Dakhindulia Gaon?
Dakhindulia Gaon had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhindulia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhindulia Gaon was 93.73%. Male literacy was 97.82% and female literacy was 89.61%.