Dhaniapur - Sadiya, Tinsukia
Dhaniapur is a village situated in the Sadiya subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. Ambikapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhaniapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniapur is 290007. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 786158 pincode. Chapakhowa is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dhaniapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Dhaniapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaniapur village had a total population of 452 people, including 210 males and 242 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.71%, with male literacy at 90.81% and female literacy at 64.29%.
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 | 452 | 210 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 168 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 42 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniapur
Dhaniapur 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 Dhaniapur
Dhaniapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapakhowa to Dhaniapur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniapur 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 Dhaniapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaniapur
Where is Dhaniapur located?
Dhaniapur village is located in Sadiya Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhaniapur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dhaniapur is Ambikapur.
What is the pincode of Dhaniapur?
The pincode of Dhaniapur is 786158.
What is the population of Dhaniapur?
Dhaniapur had a total population of 452, including 210 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniapur?
Dhaniapur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniapur was 76.71%. Male literacy was 90.81% and female literacy was 64.29%.