Village · Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur
# No.1 Gandhia

No.1 Gandhia is a village in Dhakuakhana sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam, PIN code 787058. The 2011 Census counted 270 people in 55 households, the 118th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 270 people (2011)
- 55 households
- 82.2% literacy
- 787058 PIN code

## No.1 Gandhia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of No.1 Gandhia is 787058. No.1 Gandhia falls in Dhakuakhana sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.
- PIN code 787058
- Gram panchayat Gandhia
- Community development block Dhakuakhana
- Census village code 288310

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

## How far is No.1 Gandhia from nearby towns?
- Dhakuakhana (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Dhakuakhana (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in No.1 Gandhia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside No.1 Gandhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Machkhowa
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Machkhowa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

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

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is No.1 Gandhia known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard seed and black gram. Products made here include eri cloth and muga cloth. About 70% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in No.1 Gandhia

Of every 100 households in No.1 Gandhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ No.1 Gandhia · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 17%
- Toilet within the home 12% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 58%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92%
- Use banking services 40% 48%
- Television 2% 14%
- Mobile phone 25% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 21% 20%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of No.1 Gandhia?

■ No.1 Gandhia · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.2% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 934
- Working population 57.0% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 76.5% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 57 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 9 (6%) · ■ Marginal 86 (56%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dhakuakhana
- N.C. Barbil 296 people
- Dewaguri Chapari 280 people
- Goroimari Chapari 272 people
- Lahibari 270 people
- Na-Pani Gaon 265 people
- Kukurajuja 258 people
- Harhi Chapari 250 people
- Daghala Chapari 247 people

All 163 villages in Dhakuakhana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of No.1 Gandhia? 787058
- How far is No.1 Gandhia from North Lakhimpur? 80 km by road
- What is the population of No.1 Gandhia? 270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.1 Gandhia in? Lakhimpur district (Dhakuakhana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.1 Gandhia? 82.2% (Census 2011)

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