Dihingia Konwar - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Dihingia Konwar is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 32 km from Sivasagar. Lakuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihingia Konwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihingia Konwar is 292970. The village covers a total geographical area of 880 hectares and falls under the 785663 pincode. Simaluguri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dihingia Konwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dihingia Konwar
According to the 2011 Census, Dihingia Konwar village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 931 males and 939 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.17%, with male literacy at 98.69% and female literacy at 93.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 1,870 | 931 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 829 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 102 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dihingia Konwar
Dihingia Konwar 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 Dihingia Konwar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dihingia Konwar. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dihingia Konwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Simaluguri to Dihingia Konwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Dihingia Konwar is about 32 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 Dihingia Konwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihingia Konwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dihingia Konwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihingia Konwar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dihingia Konwar
Where is Dihingia Konwar located?
Dihingia Konwar village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihingia Konwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihingia Konwar is Lakuwa.
What is the pincode of Dihingia Konwar?
The pincode of Dihingia Konwar is 785663.
What is the population of Dihingia Konwar?
Dihingia Konwar had a total population of 1,870, including 931 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Dihingia Konwar?
Dihingia Konwar had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihingia Konwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihingia Konwar was 96.17%. Male literacy was 98.69% and female literacy was 93.70%.