Lukhrong Gaon - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Lukhrong Gaon is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Megela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lukhrong Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukhrong Gaon is 290170. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.83 hectares and falls under the 786154 pincode. Doomdoma is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Lukhrong 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 Lukhrong Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lukhrong Gaon village had a total population of 485 people, including 240 males and 245 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 65.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 485 | 240 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Lukhrong Gaon
Lukhrong 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 Lukhrong Gaon
Lukhrong 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 5-10 km of Lukhrong Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doomdoma to Lukhrong Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Lukhrong Gaon is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lukhrong Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukhrong 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 Lukhrong 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 Lukhrong 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lukhrong Gaon
Where is Lukhrong Gaon located?
Lukhrong Gaon village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lukhrong Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lukhrong Gaon is Megela.
What is the pincode of Lukhrong Gaon?
The pincode of Lukhrong Gaon is 786154.
What is the population of Lukhrong Gaon?
Lukhrong Gaon had a total population of 485, including 240 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Lukhrong Gaon?
Lukhrong Gaon had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lukhrong Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukhrong Gaon was 74.01%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 65.90%.