# Dhiraiati Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur 

# Dhiraiati Gaon

Dhiraiati Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **257 people in 37 households**, the 340th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 257people (2011)
- 37households
- 27.3%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Dhiraiati Gaon PIN code and other codes

Dhiraiati Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarchala
- Census village code285837

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

## How far is Dhiraiati Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)155 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ)146 km by road
- Dhekiajuli (nearest town)13 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 Dhiraiati Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhekiajuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dhiraiati Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 12% of the 99 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 Dhiraiati Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhiraiati Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhiraiati Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**54%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Dhiraiati Gaon?

■ Dhiraiati Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.3%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**970

Working population ****49.4%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.1% for men and 28.4% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 114 (90%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Dhekiajuli

- Akabil Gaon268 people
- Barbil Kachari267 people
- Singari Tutala Gaon264 people
- Kayai Mari Gaon258 people
- Dighaljuli Bangali254 people
- Bandarmari Gaon250 people
- Ramnathpur243 people
- Hugrajuli Gaon236 people

[All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhiraiati Gaon from Tezpur?146 km by road
- What is the population of Dhiraiati Gaon?257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhiraiati Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhiraiati Gaon?27.3% (Census 2011)
