# Kharikatia Gaon Village, Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh 

# Kharikatia Gaon

Kharikatia Gaon is a village in Dibrugarh East sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **477 people in 95 households**, the 84th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 477people (2011)
- 95households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Kharikatia Gaon PIN code and other codes

Kharikatia Gaon falls in Dibrugarh East sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockLahoal
- Census village code291306

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kharikatia Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)17 km by road
- Dibrugarh (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kharikatia Gaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kharikatia Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dikom
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lahual
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barbaruah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharikatia Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kharikatia Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kharikatia Gaon in 2011, 20 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kharikatia Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**28%

Tap water ****10%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**83%

Use banking services ****1%**

**45%

Television ****42%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**65%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kharikatia Gaon?

■ Kharikatia Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**966

Working population ****26.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 60.9% for women. 42% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 90 (71%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dibrugarh East

- Nahar Haku Block Gaon550 people
- Tepor Chali542 people
- Juktoli Bam Gaon527 people
- Khanikar Gaon484 people
- Rajabheta 135 F.S.464 people
- Basmotia T.E.434 people
- Lahoal 19/150 Orr423 people
- Ekoratoli Chiristian389 people

[All 100 villages in Dibrugarh East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharikatia Gaon from Dibrugarh?17 km by road
- What is the population of Kharikatia Gaon?477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharikatia Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh East sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kharikatia Gaon?68.6% (Census 2011)
