Bantow Gaon
Bantow Gaon is a village located in Dhakuakhana subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhakuakhana (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter North Lakhimpur. As per 2009 stats, Madhya Dhakuakhana is the gram panchayat of Bantow Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bantow Gaon unique in its vibrant Dhakuakhana-Lakhimpur region. You’ll see Bantow Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bantow Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bantow Gaon is 288349. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787055. Dhakuakhana is nearest town to Bantow Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Bantow Gaon
Population of Bantow Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bantow Gaon has a total population of about 2,740, with approximately 1,402 males and 1,338 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 341 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 825 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.66%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 69.66%. There are around 565 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bantow Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,740 | 1,402 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 179 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 436 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,073 | 1,141 | 932 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 261 | 406 |
Connectivity of Bantow Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bantow Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bantow Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bantow Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bantow Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bantow Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bantow Gaon
- Where is Bantow Gaon located?
- Bantow Gaon village is situated in Dhakuakhana Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bantow Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bantow Gaon is Madhya Dhakuakhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bantow Gaon?
- The pincode of Bantow Gaon is 787055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bantow Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bantow Gaon is 2,740, with 1,402 males and 1,338 females.
- How many households are there in Bantow Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bantow Gaon village has a total of 565 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bantow Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bantow Gaon is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 69.66%.