Demowmukh Gohain - Dimow, Sivasagar
Demowmukh Gohain 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 16 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Saragua serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Demowmukh Gohain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demowmukh Gohain is 292526. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.63 hectares and falls under the 785672 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Demowmukh Gohain 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 Demowmukh Gohain
According to the 2011 Census, Demowmukh Gohain village had a total population of 474 people, including 238 males and 236 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 72.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 180 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Demowmukh Gohain
Demowmukh Gohain 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 Demowmukh Gohain
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Demowmukh Gohain.
| 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 Sibsagar to Demowmukh Gohain is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Demowmukh Gohain is about 16 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 Demowmukh Gohain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demowmukh Gohain 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 Demowmukh Gohain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demowmukh Gohain 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 Demowmukh Gohain
Where is Demowmukh Gohain located?
Demowmukh Gohain village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Demowmukh Gohain?
The Gaon Panchayat of Demowmukh Gohain is Saragua.
What is the pincode of Demowmukh Gohain?
The pincode of Demowmukh Gohain is 785672.
What is the population of Demowmukh Gohain?
Demowmukh Gohain had a total population of 474, including 238 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Demowmukh Gohain?
Demowmukh Gohain had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Demowmukh Gohain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demowmukh Gohain was 80.58%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 72.38%.