Dalagaon - Nagarbera, Kamrup
Dalagaon is a village situated in the Nagarbera subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagarbera and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Hekra Jogipara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dalagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalagaon is 303022. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.89 hectares and falls under the 781127 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Dalagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dalagaon village had a total population of 647 people, including 331 males and 316 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.91%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 60.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 647 | 331 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 205 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 126 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dalagaon
Dalagaon 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 Dalagaon
Dalagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dalagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palashbari to Dalagaon is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Dalagaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dalagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalagaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalagaon
Where is Dalagaon located?
Dalagaon village is located in Nagarbera Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dalagaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dalagaon is Hekra Jogipara.
What is the pincode of Dalagaon?
The pincode of Dalagaon is 781127.
What is the population of Dalagaon?
Dalagaon had a total population of 647, including 331 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Dalagaon?
Dalagaon had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalagaon was 66.91%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 60.15%.