# Dahikhor Gaon Village, Jorhat East, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/dahikhor-gaon/ Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat # Dahikhor Gaon Dahikhor Gaon is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,991 people in 444 households**, the 13th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%. - 1,991people (2011) - 444households - 94.7%literacy - 1,007females per 1,000 males ## Dahikhor Gaon PIN code and other codes Dahikhor Gaon falls in Jorhat East sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMadhya Chari Gaon - Community development blockNorth West Jorhat - Census village code293739 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dahikhor Gaon from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)14 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)14 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 Dahikhor Gaon? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Dahikhor Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamun Gaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Dahikhor Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 24% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dahikhor Gaon Of every 100 households in Dahikhor Gaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Dahikhor Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **73% Toilet within the home ****94%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **18% Tap water ****37%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **57% Use banking services ****87%** **69% Television ****61%** **49% Mobile phone ****78%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****32%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **8% None of these assets ****3%** **8% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Dahikhor Gaon? ■ Dahikhor Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%** **91.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **944 Working population ****48.3%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.1% for men and 91.4% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 96 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 153 (16%) · **■** Other work 431 (45%) · **■** Marginal 269 (28%) 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 Jorhat East - Naosolia Gaon2,591 people - Bali Chapari Gaon2,202 people - Borkhalia Gaon2,074 people - Chowtang Gaon2,039 people - No.2 Bamun Gaon1,983 people - No.2 Ghar Pholia Gaon1,937 people - Aliamukhia Gaon1,848 people - Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa1,638 people [All 65 villages in Jorhat East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dahikhor Gaon from Jorhat?14 km by road - What is the population of Dahikhor Gaon?1,991 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dahikhor Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dahikhor Gaon?94.7% (Census 2011)