Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat
# Dhankhuloi Gaon

Dhankhuloi Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 1,366 people in 270 households, the 50th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.
- 1,366 people (2011)
- 270 households
- 66.3% literacy
- 994 females per 1,000 males

## Dhankhuloi Gaon PIN code and other codes

Dhankhuloi Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Madhya Parbatia
- Community development block North West Jorhat
- Census village code 293576

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhankhuloi Gaon from nearby towns?
- Jorhat (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ) 16 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhankhuloi Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gual Gaon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jorhat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jorhat
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhankhuloi Gaon known for?

The main crops are rice and vegetable. About 83% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhankhuloi Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhankhuloi Gaon in 2011, 24 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhankhuloi Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average
- Electricity for lighting 24% 50%
- Toilet within the home 28% 65%
- No toilet (open defecation) 72% 34%
- Tap water 0% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 46%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 70%
- Use banking services 51% 59%
- Television 15% 39%
- Mobile phone 50% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 9% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 7%
- None of these assets 23% 11%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhankhuloi Gaon?

■ Dhankhuloi Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.3% 83.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 958
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 885 965
- Working population 48.8% 44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 61.3% for women. 60% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 180 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (12%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 165 (25%) · ■ Marginal 235 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jorhat West
- No.2 Mohbondha Grant 1,421 people
- Kahar Gaon 1,415 people
- Baghmoria 1,410 people
- Deuri No.1 1,405 people
- Guhain Gaon 1,353 people
- No.2 Sarucharai Gharfalia 1,333 people
- Chutiakari 1,306 people
- Gendhali Chapari 1,266 people

All 130 villages in Jorhat West

## Quick answers
- How far is Dhankhuloi Gaon from Jorhat? 16 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankhuloi Gaon? 1,366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankhuloi Gaon in? Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankhuloi Gaon? 66.3% (Census 2011)

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