Gayan Gaon - Dhing, Nagaon
Gayan Gaon is a village situated in the Dhing subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Niz-dhing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gayan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gayan Gaon is 284564. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.57 hectares and falls under the 782123 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gayan 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 Gayan Gaon
As per Census 2011, Gayan Gaon village has a total population of 5,472 people, consisting of 2,812 males and 2,660 females. The village has 1,048 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,272 literate and 3,200 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gayan Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,472 | 2,812 | 2,660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,120 | 580 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 2,272 | 1,216 | 1,056 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,200 | 1,596 | 1,604 |
Nearby Villages of Gayan Gaon
Gayan 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 Gayan Gaon
Gayan Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gayan Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhing to Gayan Gaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Gayan 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 Gayan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gayan Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gayan 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 Gayan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gayan Gaon
Where is Gayan Gaon located?
Gayan Gaon village is located in Dhing Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gayan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gayan Gaon is Niz-dhing.
What is the pincode of Gayan Gaon?
The pincode of Gayan Gaon is 782123.
What is the population of Gayan Gaon?
Gayan Gaon has a total population of 5,472, including 2,812 males and 2,660 females.
How many households are there in Gayan Gaon?
There are 1,048 households in Gayan Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gayan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayan Gaon is 41.52%. Male literacy is 43.24% and female literacy is 39.70%.