Ghahi Gaon - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Ghahi Gaon is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 61 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Ghilamara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghahi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghahi Gaon is 288480. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ghahi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghahi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ghahi Gaon village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 207 males and 203 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghahi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 185 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi 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 Ghahi Gaon
Ghahi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ghahi Gaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Ghahi Gaon is about 61 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 Ghahi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghahi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghahi 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 Ghahi Gaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghahi Gaon
Where is Ghahi Gaon located?
Ghahi Gaon village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghahi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghahi Gaon is Ghilamara.
What is the pincode of Ghahi Gaon?
The pincode of Ghahi Gaon is 787032.
What is the population of Ghahi Gaon?
Ghahi Gaon has a total population of 410, including 207 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Ghahi Gaon?
There are 88 households in Ghahi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ghahi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghahi Gaon is 85.61%. Male literacy is 89.37% and female literacy is 81.77%.