# Aken Dighali Village, Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur (Assam)

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Village · Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur 

# Aken Dighali

Aken Dighali is a village in Dhakuakhana sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 68 households**, the 91st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 390people (2011)
- 68households
- 86.8%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Aken Dighali PIN code and other codes

Aken Dighali falls in Dhakuakhana sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockDhakuakhana
- Census village code288377

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

## How far is Aken Dighali from nearby towns?

- Dhakuakhana (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Dhakuakhana (nearest town)15 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 Aken Dighali?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Aken Dighali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhakuakhana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Aken Dighali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and black gram**. About 94% of the 320 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 Aken Dighali

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

■ Aken Dighali · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**60%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Aken Dighali?

■ Aken Dighali · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**934

Working population ****23.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 82.2% for women. 38% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 83 (91%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%)

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 Dhakuakhana

- Jagi Dangdhara429 people
- No.1 Ghilaguri425 people
- N.C. Muamari412 people
- No.2 Moniapara406 people
- No.1 Kelkeli390 people
- Amulguri Gaon381 people
- Dulia Gaon377 people
- Kumbang360 people

[All 163 villages in Dhakuakhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/dhakuakhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Aken Dighali from North Lakhimpur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Aken Dighali?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aken Dighali in?Lakhimpur district (Dhakuakhana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Aken Dighali?86.8% (Census 2011)
