Jagi Dangdhara - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Jagi Dangdhara is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Matmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagi Dangdhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagi Dangdhara is 288404. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.38 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jagi Dangdhara 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 Jagi Dangdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Jagi Dangdhara village had a total population of 429 people, including 225 males and 204 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.79%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 77.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 426.
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 | 429 | 225 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 426 | 223 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 176 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Jagi Dangdhara
Jagi Dangdhara 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 Jagi Dangdhara
Jagi Dangdhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagi Dangdhara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Jagi Dangdhara 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 Jagi Dangdhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagi Dangdhara 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 Jagi Dangdhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagi Dangdhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagi Dangdhara
Where is Jagi Dangdhara located?
Jagi Dangdhara village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagi Dangdhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagi Dangdhara is Matmara.
What is the pincode of Jagi Dangdhara?
The pincode of Jagi Dangdhara is 787055.
What is the population of Jagi Dangdhara?
Jagi Dangdhara had a total population of 429, including 225 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Jagi Dangdhara?
Jagi Dangdhara had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagi Dangdhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagi Dangdhara was 85.79%. Male literacy was 93.62% and female literacy was 77.53%.