Habi Gaon - Thelamara, Sonitpur
Habi Gaon is a village situated in the Thelamara subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 130 km from Dhekiajuli and around 34 km from Tezpur. Bamunpukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Habi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habi Gaon is 285703. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.82 hectares and falls under the 784149 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Habi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Habi Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Habi Gaon village had a total population of 436 people, including 212 males and 224 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 436 | 212 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 185 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 60 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Habi Gaon
Habi 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 Habi Gaon
Habi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Habi Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Habi Gaon is about 34 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 Habi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habi Gaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Habi 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 Habi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Habi Gaon
Where is Habi Gaon located?
Habi Gaon village is located in Thelamara Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Habi Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Habi Gaon is Bamunpukhuri.
What is the pincode of Habi Gaon?
The pincode of Habi Gaon is 784149.
What is the population of Habi Gaon?
Habi Gaon had a total population of 436, including 212 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Habi Gaon?
Habi Gaon had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habi Gaon was 75.58%. Male literacy was 80.42% and female literacy was 71.00%.