Gohain Handique
Gohain Handique is a village located in Dhakuakhana subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhakuakhana (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter North Lakhimpur. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Dhakuakhana is the gram panchayat of Gohain Handique village.
Here you can discover what makes Gohain Handique unique in its vibrant Dhakuakhana-Lakhimpur region. You’ll see Gohain Handique’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 Gohain Handique
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohain Handique is 288372. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787055. Dhakuakhana is nearest town to Gohain Handique village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gohain Handique
Population of Gohain Handique
According to the 2011 Census, Gohain Handique has a total population of about 1,584, with approximately 796 males and 788 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.71%, with male literacy at about 86.31% and female literacy near 81.09%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gohain Handique's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 796 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 687 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 109 | 149 |
Connectivity of Gohain Handique
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohain Handique. As per the 2011 stats, Gohain Handique 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gohain Handique
Knowing the nearby villages of Gohain Handique helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohain Handique.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gohain Handique
- Where is Gohain Handique located?
- Gohain Handique village is situated in Dhakuakhana Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gohain Handique?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gohain Handique is Uttar Dhakuakhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gohain Handique?
- The pincode of Gohain Handique is 787055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gohain Handique as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohain Handique is 1,584, with 796 males and 788 females.
- How many households are there in Gohain Handique as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gohain Handique village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gohain Handique as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohain Handique is 83.71%. The male literacy rate is 86.31%, while the female literacy rate is 81.09%.