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About Polonga Gaon Village

Polonga Gaon is a mid sized village in Chabua tehsil, in the district of Dibrugarh, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,901, made up of 1,010 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.33 hectares hectares.

Polonga Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polonga Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dibrugarh
Tehsil Chabua
Area (hectares) 334.33 hectares
Population 1,901
Male Population 1,010
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Polonga Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Polonga Gaon is the 17th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents. Its 334.33 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Polonga Gaon

Polonga Gaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Polonga Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Polonga Gaon from other places

Polonga Gaon lies about 42 km from Dibrugarh, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Polonga Gaon
Nearest railway station Naharkatiya 5.4 km
Nearest town Duliajan Oil Town 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chabua 24 km
District headquarters Dibrugarh 42 km

Villages closest to Polonga Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chabua tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Polonga Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Polonga Gaon village had a population of 1,901. That makes it the 17th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,253 residents.

Polonga Gaon village has 1,010 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polonga Gaon has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Polonga Gaon covers 334.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Polonga Gaon falls under Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Polonga Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Polonga Gaon.

Polonga Gaon is about 42 km from Dibrugarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polonga Gaon is in Chabua tehsil of Dibrugarh district. Naharkatiya is about 5.4 km away. Duliajan Oil Town is about 8.7 km away. Chabua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Betmela Gaon (under 2 km), Chetia Gaon (under 2 km) and Garpara Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Polonga Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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