# Dhakeri Gaon Village, Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh 

# Dhakeri Gaon

Dhakeri Gaon is a village in Dibrugarh West sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,585 people in 815 households**, the 5th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 3,585people (2011)
- 815households
- 91.5%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Dhakeri Gaon PIN code and other codes

Dhakeri Gaon falls in Dibrugarh West sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarbaruah
- Census village code291095

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

## How far is Dhakeri Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)3 km by road
- Dibrugarh (nearest town)3 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 Dhakeri Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dibrugarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dibrugarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barbaruah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Dhakeri Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tea and gamocha. About 19% of the 156 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 Dhakeri Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhakeri Gaon in 2011, 78 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Dhakeri Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**25%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**74%

Use banking services ****86%**

**60%

Television ****70%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**15%

Own their home ****84%**

**85%

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 Dhakeri Gaon?

■ Dhakeri Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**944

Working population ****32.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 88.8% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (4%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 833 (73%) · **■** Marginal 202 (18%)

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 West

- Mankata T.E. 1/159 Rra5,461 people
- Gharbondi Chuk Jarua Gaon4,409 people
- Tepargaon4,304 people
- Boiragimoth Kachari Gaon3,665 people
- Kamar Gaon3,437 people
- Sessa T.E. 14/153 Orr Grant3,331 people
- Binoigutia Gaon3,228 people
- Kapwotepor Gaon2,908 people

[All 187 villages in Dibrugarh West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhakeri Gaon from Dibrugarh?3 km by road
- What is the population of Dhakeri Gaon?3,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhakeri Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhakeri Gaon?91.5% (Census 2011)
