Lahon Gaon - Ujani Majuli Circle, Majuli
Lahon Gaon is a village situated in the Ujani Majuli Circle subdivision of Majuli district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from Jorhat. Ratanpur Gayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahon Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahon Gaon is 293501. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.61 hectares and falls under the 785110 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Lahon Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahon Gaon
As per Census 2011, Lahon Gaon village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 354 males and 467 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,319 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahon Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 354 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 83 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 287 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 67 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Lahon Gaon
Lahon 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 Lahon Gaon
Lahon 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Lahon Gaon is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahon Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahon Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahon 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 Lahon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahon Gaon
Where is Lahon Gaon located?
Lahon Gaon village is located in Ujani Majuli Circle Subdivision, Majuli district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahon Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahon Gaon is Ratanpur Gayan.
What is the pincode of Lahon Gaon?
The pincode of Lahon Gaon is 785110.
What is the population of Lahon Gaon?
Lahon Gaon has a total population of 821, including 354 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Lahon Gaon?
There are 164 households in Lahon Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Lahon Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahon Gaon is 71.99%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 65.10%.