Dulia Gaon - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Dulia Gaon is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Dhakuakhana and around 88 km from North Lakhimpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulia Gaon is 288329. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.07 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dulia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dulia Gaon village had a total population of 377 people, including 185 males and 192 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 74.19% and female literacy at 73.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 377 | 185 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
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
Dulia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Dhakuakhana to Dulia Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dulia Gaon is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dulia Gaon?
The pincode of Dulia Gaon is 787055.
What is the population of Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had a total population of 377, including 185 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Dulia Gaon?
Dulia Gaon had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulia Gaon was 73.91%. Male literacy was 74.19% and female literacy was 73.65%.