Dighal Dal Gaon - Thelamara, Sonitpur
Dighal Dal Gaon is a village situated in the Thelamara subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhekiajuli and around 33 km from Tezpur. Bahbera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighal Dal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighal Dal Gaon is 285648. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.05 hectares and falls under the 784506 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dighal Dal 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 Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighal Dal Gaon
As per Census 2011, Dighal Dal Gaon village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 771 males and 750 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighal Dal Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 771 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 412 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 359 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Dighal Dal Gaon
Dighal Dal 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 Dighal Dal Gaon
Dighal Dal 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 >10 km of Dighal Dal 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Dighal Dal Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Dighal Dal Gaon is about 33 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 Dighal Dal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighal Dal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dighal Dal 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 Dighal Dal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighal Dal Gaon
Where is Dighal Dal Gaon located?
Dighal Dal Gaon village is located in Thelamara Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighal Dal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighal Dal Gaon is Bahbera.
What is the pincode of Dighal Dal Gaon?
The pincode of Dighal Dal Gaon is 784506.
What is the population of Dighal Dal Gaon?
Dighal Dal Gaon has a total population of 1,521, including 771 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Dighal Dal Gaon?
There are 277 households in Dighal Dal Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dighal Dal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighal Dal Gaon is 48.39%. Male literacy is 53.44% and female literacy is 43.20%.