Dulung Forest Reserve - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Dulung Forest Reserve is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Podumoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulung Forest Reserve village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulung Forest Reserve is 288058. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.9 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dulung Forest Reserve 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 Dulung Forest Reserve
As per Census 2011, Dulung Forest Reserve village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 240 males and 229 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulung Forest Reserve are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 240 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 206 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 175 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 65 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Dulung Forest Reserve
Dulung Forest Reserve 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 Dulung Forest Reserve
Dulung Forest Reserve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dulung Forest Reserve.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dulung Forest Reserve is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dulung Forest Reserve is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulung Forest Reserve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulung Forest Reserve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulung Forest Reserve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulung Forest Reserve 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 Dulung Forest Reserve
Where is Dulung Forest Reserve located?
Dulung Forest Reserve village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulung Forest Reserve?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulung Forest Reserve is Podumoni.
What is the pincode of Dulung Forest Reserve?
The pincode of Dulung Forest Reserve is 787032.
What is the population of Dulung Forest Reserve?
Dulung Forest Reserve has a total population of 469, including 240 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Dulung Forest Reserve?
There are 81 households in Dulung Forest Reserve.
What is the literacy rate in Dulung Forest Reserve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulung Forest Reserve is 68.87%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 64.63%.