Dirak No.1 - Margherita, Tinsukia
Dirak No.1 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Bhitorpawoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dirak No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dirak No.1 is 290931. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.83 hectares and falls under the 786152 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dirak 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 Dirak No.1
As per Census 2011, Dirak No.1 village has a total population of 3,996 people, consisting of 1,996 males and 2,000 females. The village has 827 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 651 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,494 literate and 2,502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dirak No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,996 | 1,996 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 651 | 356 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 924 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,502 | 1,072 | 1,430 |
Nearby Villages of Dirak No.1
Dirak 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 Dirak No.1
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dirak No.1. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dirak No.1.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Dirak No.1 is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Dirak No.1 is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dirak No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dirak No.1 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 Dirak 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 Dirak No.1 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dirak No.1
Where is Dirak No.1 located?
Dirak No.1 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dirak No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Dirak No.1 is Bhitorpawoi.
What is the pincode of Dirak No.1?
The pincode of Dirak No.1 is 786152.
What is the population of Dirak No.1?
Dirak No.1 has a total population of 3,996, including 1,996 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Dirak No.1?
There are 827 households in Dirak No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Dirak No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dirak No.1 is 37.39%. Male literacy is 46.29% and female literacy is 28.50%.