Ahom Gaon Village - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Ahom Gaon is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Dhola-dhadum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahom Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahom Gaon is 290127. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.65 hectares and falls under the 786156 pincode. Doom Doomas is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ahom 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 Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ahom Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ahom Gaon village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 551 males and 564 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 749 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 428 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ahom Gaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 551 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 57 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 213 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 411 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 140 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Ahom Gaon
Ahom 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 Ahom Gaon
Ahom 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 Ahom Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Doom Doomas to Ahom Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Ahom Gaon is about 40 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 Ahom Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahom 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 Ahom 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 Ahom Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ahom Gaon
Where is Ahom Gaon located?
Ahom Gaon village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahom Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahom Gaon is Dhola-dhadum.
What is the pincode of Ahom Gaon?
The pincode of Ahom Gaon is 786156.
What is the population of Ahom Gaon?
Ahom Gaon has a total population of 1,115, including 551 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Ahom Gaon?
There are 243 households in Ahom Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ahom Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahom Gaon is 67.17%. Male literacy is 74.59% and female literacy is 59.93%.