Dhekiajuli Joriguri - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Dhekiajuli Joriguri is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 30 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Uttar Laluk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhekiajuli Joriguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhekiajuli Joriguri is 287595. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.78 hectares and falls under the 784160 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhekiajuli Joriguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhekiajuli Joriguri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekiajuli Joriguri village had a total population of 321 people, including 159 males and 162 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.23%, with male literacy at 91.18% and female literacy at 81.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 321 | 159 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 35 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Dhekiajuli Joriguri
Dhekiajuli Joriguri 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 Dhekiajuli Joriguri
Public transport in the Dhekiajuli Joriguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhekiajuli Joriguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bihpuria to Dhekiajuli Joriguri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dhekiajuli Joriguri is about 30 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 Dhekiajuli Joriguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhekiajuli Joriguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhekiajuli Joriguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhekiajuli Joriguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhekiajuli Joriguri
Where is Dhekiajuli Joriguri located?
Dhekiajuli Joriguri village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhekiajuli Joriguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekiajuli Joriguri is Uttar Laluk.
What is the pincode of Dhekiajuli Joriguri?
The pincode of Dhekiajuli Joriguri is 784160.
What is the population of Dhekiajuli Joriguri?
Dhekiajuli Joriguri had a total population of 321, including 159 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Dhekiajuli Joriguri?
Dhekiajuli Joriguri had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhekiajuli Joriguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekiajuli Joriguri was 86.23%. Male literacy was 91.18% and female literacy was 81.43%.