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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nur Ahmed Laskar
Contact: 94****4976
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- LGD code
- 303503
- Pincode
- 782402
- Post office
- Sonapur
- Population
- 496
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 72.8%
- Sex ratio
- 953 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 273
Census 2011 · in context
How Dikchak compares
By population, Dikchak ranks #82 of 142 villages in Sonapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.8%
+6.4% vs mandal average
Dikchak72.8%
Sonapur mandal66.4%
Kamrup Metro district79.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
953
−21 vs mandal average
Dikchak953
Sonapur mandal974
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dikchak4.7
Sonapur mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dikchak at a glance
Dikchak is a village of 496 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, the 82nd-largest of 142 villages in Sonapur block. Literacy is 73%, 6 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 782402, served by Sonapur post office; the LGD village code is 303503. The sarpanch is Nur Ahmed Laskar, and the village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 585 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sonapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dikchak · this village | 496 | 73% | — |
| Kachutali Pathar · Sonapur | 2,967 | 43% | — |
| Chamata Pathar · Sonapur | 2,842 | 70% | — |
| Sonapur Pathar · Sonapur | 1,269 | 51% | — |
| Dikchak N.C. · Sonapur | 446 | 70% | — |
| Sonapur Gaon (Ct) · Sonapur | — | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dikchak
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Guwahati (M Corp.)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SONAPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 142.44
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dikchak
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dikchak
- LGD code
- 303503
- Pincode
- 782402
- Post office
- Sonapur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 496
- Population (projected 2026)
- 585
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 953
- Literacy rate
- 72.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gauhati
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hajo
- Member of Parliament
- Bijuli Kalita Medhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suman Haripriya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Nur Ahmed Laskar
- Block / Mandal
- Sonapur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 782402
- Barkhat GaonSonapur mandal2,908 pop
- Chamata PatharSonapur mandal2,842 pop
- DurungSonapur mandal2,471 pop
- Kamalajari GaonSonapur mandal2,344 pop
- Bejeni N.C.Sonapur mandal2,031 pop
- AmarapatharSonapur mandal1,941 pop
- KamarkuchiSonapur mandal1,725 pop
- Gaon DimoriaSonapur mandal1,616 pop
- TepechiaSonapur mandal1,570 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dikchak
Other villages in Sonapur mandal
View all 60+ →- Amerigog N.C.
- Amseng
- Helagog
- Topatoli Gaon
- Kachutali Pathar
- Barkhat Gaon
- Chamata Pathar
- Durung
- No.3 Ouzari
- Maloibari Jangle
- Kamalajari Gaon
- Bhogpur
- Kahikuchi
- Bejeni N.C.
- Dharbam
- Maloibari Gaon
- Amarapathar
- Kamarkuchi
- Bamunkhat
- Gaon Dimoria
- Ulubam
- Tepechia
- Bagibari Pathar
- Amseng N.C.
- Sonai Gaon
- Juboi
- Maloibari Pathar
- Kachia Gaon
- Uttar Dimoria
- No.1 Ouzari
- Sarutari Gaon
- Tamulikuchi Gaon
- Senabar
- Ghagua Gaon
- Dakhin Dimoria
- Pub-Maloibari
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)