Dakhin Geruajhar - Harisinga, Udalguri
Dakhin Geruajhar is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhin Geruajhar is 305603. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.37 hectares and falls under the 784523 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dakhin Geruajhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Panery Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhin Geruajhar
As per Census 2011, Dakhin Geruajhar village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 759 males and 700 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhin Geruajhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 759 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 407 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 406 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 353 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Geruajhar
Dakhin Geruajhar 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 Dakhin Geruajhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dakhin Geruajhar.
| 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 Tangla to Dakhin Geruajhar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Dakhin Geruajhar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhin Geruajhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhin Geruajhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhin Geruajhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhin Geruajhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakhin Geruajhar
Where is Dakhin Geruajhar located?
Dakhin Geruajhar village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dakhin Geruajhar?
The pincode of Dakhin Geruajhar is 784523.
What is the population of Dakhin Geruajhar?
Dakhin Geruajhar has a total population of 1,459, including 759 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Dakhin Geruajhar?
There are 291 households in Dakhin Geruajhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Geruajhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Geruajhar is 45.85%. Male literacy is 53.49% and female literacy is 37.57%.