Aken Dighali - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Aken Dighali is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhakuakhana and around 75 km from North Lakhimpur. Dangdhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aken Dighali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aken Dighali is 288377. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.08 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aken Dighali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Aken Dighali
According to the 2011 Census, Aken Dighali village had a total population of 390 people, including 214 males and 176 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.83%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 82.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
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 | 390 | 214 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 37 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 207 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 161 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 53 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Aken Dighali
Aken Dighali 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 Aken Dighali
Public transport in the Aken Dighali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aken Dighali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dhakuakhana to Aken Dighali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Aken Dighali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aken Dighali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aken Dighali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aken Dighali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aken Dighali 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 Aken Dighali
Where is Aken Dighali located?
Aken Dighali village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aken Dighali?
The Gram Panchayat of Aken Dighali is Dangdhara.
What is the pincode of Aken Dighali?
The pincode of Aken Dighali is 787055.
What is the population of Aken Dighali?
Aken Dighali had a total population of 390, including 214 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Aken Dighali?
Aken Dighali had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aken Dighali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aken Dighali was 86.83%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 82.17%.