Dehing Kalghar - Dimow, Sivasagar

Dehing Kalghar is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rajabari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dehing Kalghar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehing Kalghar is 292441. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.91 hectares and falls under the 785671 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Dehing Kalghar 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 Dehing Kalghar

According to the 2011 Census, Dehing Kalghar village had a total population of 542 people, including 274 males and 268 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.92%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 75.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.

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 Population542274268
Child Population (0–6 yrs)833647
Scheduled Castes (SC)339170169
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1779186
Literate Population376210166
Illiterate Population16664102

Nearby Villages of Dehing Kalghar

Dehing Kalghar 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 Dehing Kalghar

Dehing Kalghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Dehing Kalghar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Dehing Kalghar is about 38 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 Dehing Kalghar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehing Kalghar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dehing Kalghar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehing Kalghar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dehing Kalghar

Where is Dehing Kalghar located?

Dehing Kalghar village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dehing Kalghar?

The Gaon Panchayat of Dehing Kalghar is Rajabari.

What is the pincode of Dehing Kalghar?

The pincode of Dehing Kalghar is 785671.

What is the population of Dehing Kalghar?

Dehing Kalghar had a total population of 542, including 274 males and 268 females.

How many households are there in Dehing Kalghar?

Dehing Kalghar had 94 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dehing Kalghar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehing Kalghar was 81.92%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 75.11%.