Dighala Hiloi Dhari - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Dighala Hiloi Dhari is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Madhya Dhakuakhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighala Hiloi Dhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighala Hiloi Dhari is 288369. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.27 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhanan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dighala Hiloi Dhari 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 Dighala Hiloi Dhari
According to the 2011 Census, Dighala Hiloi Dhari village had a total population of 2,539 people, including 1,277 males and 1,262 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.59%, with male literacy at 93.32% and female literacy at 81.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 2,539 | 1,277 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,025 | 1,076 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 201 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Dighala Hiloi Dhari
Dighala Hiloi Dhari 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 Dighala Hiloi Dhari
Public transport in the Dighala Hiloi Dhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhanan to Dighala Hiloi Dhari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dighala Hiloi Dhari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighala Hiloi Dhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighala Hiloi Dhari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dighala Hiloi Dhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighala Hiloi Dhari 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 Dighala Hiloi Dhari
Where is Dighala Hiloi Dhari located?
Dighala Hiloi Dhari village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighala Hiloi Dhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighala Hiloi Dhari is Madhya Dhakuakhana.
What is the pincode of Dighala Hiloi Dhari?
The pincode of Dighala Hiloi Dhari is 787055.
What is the population of Dighala Hiloi Dhari?
Dighala Hiloi Dhari had a total population of 2,539, including 1,277 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Dighala Hiloi Dhari?
Dighala Hiloi Dhari had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighala Hiloi Dhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighala Hiloi Dhari was 87.59%. Male literacy was 93.32% and female literacy was 81.88%.