Da-Gaon - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Da-Gaon is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dhalpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Da-Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Da-Gaon is 287515. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.52 hectares and falls under the 784164 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Da-Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Da-Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Da-Gaon village had a total population of 858 people, including 453 males and 405 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.54%, with male literacy at 92.29% and female literacy at 80.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 858 | 453 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 252 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 371 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Da-Gaon
Da-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 Da-Gaon
Da-Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Da-Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Da-Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Da-Gaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Da-Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Da-Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Da-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 Da-Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Da-Gaon
Where is Da-Gaon located?
Da-Gaon village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Da-Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Da-Gaon is Dhalpur.
What is the pincode of Da-Gaon?
The pincode of Da-Gaon is 784164.
What is the population of Da-Gaon?
Da-Gaon had a total population of 858, including 453 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Da-Gaon?
Da-Gaon had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Da-Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Da-Gaon was 86.54%. Male literacy was 92.29% and female literacy was 80.17%.