Ghamara Gaon - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Ghamara Gaon is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Dhakuakhana Batamary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamara Gaon is 288295. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.17 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ghamara Gaon 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 Ghamara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamara Gaon village had a total population of 1,457 people, including 713 males and 744 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.91%, with male literacy at 94.03% and female literacy at 80.45%.
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 | 1,457 | 713 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 567 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 146 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamara Gaon
Ghamara 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 Ghamara Gaon
Public transport in the Ghamara Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Ghamara Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Ghamara Gaon 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 Ghamara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghamara 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 Ghamara 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 Ghamara Gaon
Where is Ghamara Gaon located?
Ghamara Gaon village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghamara Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamara Gaon is Dhakuakhana Batamary.
What is the pincode of Ghamara Gaon?
The pincode of Ghamara Gaon is 787055.
What is the population of Ghamara Gaon?
Ghamara Gaon had a total population of 1,457, including 713 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Ghamara Gaon?
Ghamara Gaon had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamara Gaon was 86.91%. Male literacy was 94.03% and female literacy was 80.45%.