# Dhemaji Gaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat 

# Dhemaji Gaon

Dhemaji Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 56 households**, the 107th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 346people (2011)
- 56households
- 40.4%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Dhemaji Gaon PIN code and other codes

Dhemaji Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPaschim Khongia
- Community development blockNorth West Jorhat
- Census village code293585

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

## How far is Dhemaji Gaon from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)10 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 Dhemaji Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rongia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered 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 Dhemaji Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 64% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Dhemaji Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhemaji Gaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhemaji Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**70%

Use banking services ****25%**

**59%

Television ****4%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dhemaji Gaon?

■ Dhemaji Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.4%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**965

Working population ****50.0%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.4% for men and 35.4% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 26 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 West

- Rangagarha Khuti425 people
- Sarkari N.C.423 people
- Rowraiajan Gaon419 people
- Sokalani Habi No.1356 people
- Tingtingia346 people
- Eraltoli343 people
- Phakela Pathar Gaon340 people
- Gualjan320 people

[All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhemaji Gaon from Jorhat?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dhemaji Gaon?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhemaji Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhemaji Gaon?40.4% (Census 2011)
