Dulia Gaon - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Dulia Gaon is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Pantan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulia Gaon is 302744. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.45 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 55 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 Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dulia Gaon village had a total population of 243 people, including 122 males and 121 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.64%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 27 | 40 |
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
Public transport in the Dulia Gaon 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Guwahati to Dulia Gaon is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Dulia Gaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulia Gaon
Where is Dulia Gaon located?
Dulia Gaon village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulia Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulia Gaon is Dakhin Pantan.
What is the pincode of Dulia Gaon?
The pincode of Dulia Gaon is 781124.
What is the population of Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had a total population of 243, including 122 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulia Gaon was 79.64%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 72.97%.