Dihingia Kalita Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Dihingia Kalita Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Boloma serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dihingia Kalita Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihingia Kalita Gaon is 293821. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.14 hectares and falls under the 785636 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dihingia Kalita 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 Dihingia Kalita Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dihingia Kalita Gaon village had a total population of 513 people, including 284 males and 229 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.16%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 92.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 513 | 284 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 241 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 43 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Dihingia Kalita Gaon
Dihingia Kalita 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 Dihingia Kalita Gaon
Dihingia Kalita Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dihingia Kalita Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Teok to Dihingia Kalita Gaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Dihingia Kalita Gaon is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihingia Kalita Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihingia Kalita Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihingia Kalita 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 Dihingia Kalita 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dihingia Kalita Gaon
Where is Dihingia Kalita Gaon located?
Dihingia Kalita Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dihingia Kalita Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dihingia Kalita Gaon is Boloma.
What is the pincode of Dihingia Kalita Gaon?
The pincode of Dihingia Kalita Gaon is 785636.
What is the population of Dihingia Kalita Gaon?
Dihingia Kalita Gaon had a total population of 513, including 284 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Dihingia Kalita Gaon?
Dihingia Kalita Gaon had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihingia Kalita Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihingia Kalita Gaon was 95.16%. Male literacy was 97.18% and female literacy was 92.75%.