Dewdhani - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Dewdhani is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bilmukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dewdhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewdhani is 288467. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dewdhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewdhani
According to the 2011 Census, Dewdhani village had a total population of 50 people, including 25 males and 25 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Dewdhani
Dewdhani 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 Dewdhani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dewdhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Dewdhani is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dewdhani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewdhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewdhani 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 Dewdhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewdhani 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dewdhani
Where is Dewdhani located?
Dewdhani village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dewdhani?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dewdhani is Bilmukh.
What is the pincode of Dewdhani?
The pincode of Dewdhani is 787032.
What is the population of Dewdhani?
Dewdhani had a total population of 50, including 25 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Dewdhani?
Dewdhani had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewdhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewdhani was 87.23%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 72.73%.