Village · Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur
# Barkhaman Gaon

Barkhaman Gaon is a village in Dhakuakhana sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam, PIN code 787055. The 2011 Census counted 738 people in 138 households, the 48th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 738 people (2011)
- 138 households
- 76.3% literacy
- 787055 PIN code

## Barkhaman Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Barkhaman Gaon is 787055. Barkhaman Gaon falls in Dhakuakhana sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.
- PIN code 787055
- Gram panchayat Barkhaman Gaon
- Community development block Dhakuakhana
- Census village code 288407

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

## How far is Barkhaman Gaon from nearby towns?
- Dhakuakhana (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Dhakuakhana (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Barkhaman Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Barkhaman
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhakuakhana
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barkhaman Gaon known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard seed and black gram. Products made here include muga silk. About 73% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barkhaman Gaon

Of every 100 households in Barkhaman Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barkhaman Gaon · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 17%
- Toilet within the home 86% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 58%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 89% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 68% 48%
- Television 7% 14%
- Mobile phone 74% 43%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 20%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Barkhaman Gaon?

■ Barkhaman Gaon · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.3% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1022 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 898 934
- Working population 50.9% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 68.1% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 96 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (4%) · ■ Other work 20 (5%) · ■ Marginal 246 (65%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dhakuakhana
- Gohain Bari 802 people
- Khajua Nepali N.C. 800 people
- Khajua Patir 783 people
- Alimur Bakulguri 748 people
- N.C. Kardoiguri 733 people
- Dhenukhana Pathar 715 people
- N.C. Bhoma Chutia 707 people
- Ga-Para Miri 695 people

All 163 villages in Dhakuakhana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Barkhaman Gaon? 787055
- How far is Barkhaman Gaon from North Lakhimpur? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhaman Gaon? 738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhaman Gaon in? Lakhimpur district (Dhakuakhana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhaman Gaon? 76.3% (Census 2011)

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