Ahom Gaon - Dhing, Nagaon
Ahom Gaon is a village situated in the Dhing subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Saharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahom Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahom Gaon is 284612. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.65 hectares and falls under the 782123 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ahom Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahom Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ahom Gaon village has a total population of 2,324 people, consisting of 1,162 males and 1,162 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 430 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,130 literate and 1,194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 999 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahom Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,324 | 1,162 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 228 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 999 | 489 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 1,130 | 599 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 563 | 631 |
Nearby Villages of Ahom Gaon
Ahom 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 Ahom Gaon
Public transport in the Ahom Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ahom 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 Dhing to Ahom Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Ahom Gaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ahom Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahom Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ahom 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 Ahom Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ahom Gaon
Where is Ahom Gaon located?
Ahom Gaon village is located in Dhing Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahom Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahom Gaon is Saharia.
What is the pincode of Ahom Gaon?
The pincode of Ahom Gaon is 782123.
What is the population of Ahom Gaon?
Ahom Gaon has a total population of 2,324, including 1,162 males and 1,162 females.
How many households are there in Ahom Gaon?
There are 448 households in Ahom Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ahom Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahom Gaon is 48.62%. Male literacy is 51.55% and female literacy is 45.70%.