Darga Gaon - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Darga Gaon is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Bhimpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darga Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darga Gaon is 288057. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.1 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Darga 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 Darga Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Darga Gaon village had a total population of 2,462 people, including 1,221 males and 1,241 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 50.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,448.
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 | 2,462 | 1,221 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 240 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,448 | 1,214 | 1,234 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 661 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,318 | 560 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Darga Gaon
Darga 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 Darga Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darga Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Darga Gaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darga Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darga Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darga 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 Darga Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Darga Gaon
Where is Darga Gaon located?
Darga Gaon village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darga Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Darga Gaon is Bhimpara.
What is the pincode of Darga Gaon?
The pincode of Darga Gaon is 787032.
What is the population of Darga Gaon?
Darga Gaon had a total population of 2,462, including 1,221 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Darga Gaon?
Darga Gaon had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darga Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darga Gaon was 58.88%. Male literacy was 67.38% and female literacy was 50.21%.