Dibong No.1 - Margherita, Tinsukia
Dibong No.1 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ketetong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dibong No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dibong No.1 is 290891. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.51 hectares and falls under the 786181 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dibong No.1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dibong No.1
As per Census 2011, Dibong No.1 village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 100 males and 83 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dibong No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 76 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 24 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dibong No.1
Dibong No.1 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 Dibong No.1
Dibong No.1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dibong No.1.
| 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 Margherita to Dibong No.1 is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Dibong No.1 is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dibong No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dibong No.1 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 Dibong No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dibong No.1 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dibong No.1
Where is Dibong No.1 located?
Dibong No.1 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dibong No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Dibong No.1 is Ketetong.
What is the pincode of Dibong No.1?
The pincode of Dibong No.1 is 786181.
What is the population of Dibong No.1?
Dibong No.1 has a total population of 183, including 100 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Dibong No.1?
There are 34 households in Dibong No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Dibong No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dibong No.1 is 73.77%. Male literacy is 76.00% and female literacy is 71.08%.