Lahuwal Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Lahuwal Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Tamulichiga serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Lahuwal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahuwal Gaon is 293802. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.74 hectares and falls under the 785682 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lahuwal 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 Lahuwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lahuwal Gaon village had a total population of 611 people, including 291 males and 320 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.28%, with male literacy at 98.53% and female literacy at 92.31%.
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 | 611 | 291 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 269 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 22 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Lahuwal Gaon
Lahuwal 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 Lahuwal Gaon
Lahuwal Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Lahuwal Gaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Lahuwal Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Lahuwal Gaon is about 35 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 Lahuwal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahuwal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahuwal 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 Lahuwal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lahuwal Gaon
Where is Lahuwal Gaon located?
Lahuwal Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Lahuwal Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Lahuwal Gaon is Tamulichiga.
What is the pincode of Lahuwal Gaon?
The pincode of Lahuwal Gaon is 785682.
What is the population of Lahuwal Gaon?
Lahuwal Gaon had a total population of 611, including 291 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Lahuwal Gaon?
Lahuwal Gaon had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahuwal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahuwal Gaon was 95.28%. Male literacy was 98.53% and female literacy was 92.31%.