Dehajan Habi - Dimow, Sivasagar
Dehajan Habi is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Demow serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dehajan Habi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehajan Habi is 292504. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.54 hectares and falls under the 785662 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dehajan Habi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehajan Habi
According to the 2011 Census, Dehajan Habi village had a total population of 4,697 people, including 2,450 males and 2,247 females, living in 1,046 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.91%, with male literacy at 88.27% and female literacy at 79.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 4,697 | 2,450 | 2,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 259 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 145 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 3,515 | 1,934 | 1,581 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 516 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Dehajan Habi
Dehajan Habi 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 Dehajan Habi
Public transport in the Dehajan Habi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dehajan Habi.
| 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 Sibsagar to Dehajan Habi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Dehajan Habi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehajan Habi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehajan Habi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dehajan Habi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehajan Habi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dehajan Habi
Where is Dehajan Habi located?
Dehajan Habi village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dehajan Habi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dehajan Habi is Demow.
What is the pincode of Dehajan Habi?
The pincode of Dehajan Habi is 785662.
What is the population of Dehajan Habi?
Dehajan Habi had a total population of 4,697, including 2,450 males and 2,247 females.
How many households are there in Dehajan Habi?
Dehajan Habi had 1,046 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehajan Habi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehajan Habi was 83.91%. Male literacy was 88.27% and female literacy was 79.13%.