# Handiqui Chuk Gaon Village, Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh 

# Handiqui Chuk Gaon

Handiqui Chuk Gaon is a village in Dibrugarh West sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,033 people in 211 households**, the 48th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,033people (2011)
- 211households
- 95.3%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Handiqui Chuk Gaon PIN code and other codes

Handiqui Chuk Gaon falls in Dibrugarh West sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarbaruah
- Census village code291112

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

## How far is Handiqui Chuk Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)8 km by road
- Dibrugarh (nearest town)8 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Handiqui Chuk Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dibrugarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dibrugarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barbaruah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include gamocha. About 72% of the 191 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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon

Of every 100 households in Handiqui Chuk Gaon in 2011, 72 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Handiqui Chuk Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**73%

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

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**74%

Use banking services ****81%**

**60%

Television ****65%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Handiqui Chuk Gaon?

■ Handiqui Chuk Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.3%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**944

Working population ****27.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 93.9% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (65%) · **■** Marginal 41 (14%)

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

- Suta Bogpara 10/1651,066 people
- Thangal Gaon1,056 people
- Khanikar T.E.32/31 N.L.R.Grant1,052 people
- Lepetkatta Bangali Gaon1,040 people
- Bolaibari Gaon1,022 people
- Bogpara Gaon983 people
- No.2 Garudharia Gaon980 people
- Motak Kaibatra Gaon979 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Handiqui Chuk Gaon from Dibrugarh?8 km by road
- What is the population of Handiqui Chuk Gaon?1,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Handiqui Chuk Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Handiqui Chuk Gaon?95.3% (Census 2011)
