Dikrong Mukh - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Dikrong Mukh is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Pub-narayanpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dikrong Mukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dikrong Mukh is 287573. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 784164 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dikrong Mukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Dikrong Mukh
According to the 2011 Census, Dikrong Mukh village had a total population of 222 people, including 105 males and 117 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 73.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dikrong Mukh
Dikrong Mukh 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 Dikrong Mukh
Public transport in the Dikrong Mukh is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dikrong Mukh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dikrong Mukh is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dikrong Mukh is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dikrong Mukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dikrong Mukh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dikrong Mukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dikrong Mukh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dikrong Mukh
Where is Dikrong Mukh located?
Dikrong Mukh village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dikrong Mukh?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dikrong Mukh is Pub-narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Dikrong Mukh?
The pincode of Dikrong Mukh is 784164.
What is the population of Dikrong Mukh?
Dikrong Mukh had a total population of 222, including 105 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Dikrong Mukh?
Dikrong Mukh had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dikrong Mukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikrong Mukh was 81.25%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 73.58%.