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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANDAKINI MAHATO
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- LGD code
- 292400
- Pincode
- 786610
- Post office
- Naharkatia
- Population
- 544
- Households
- 117
- Literacy rate
- 66%
- Sex ratio
- 909 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 200
Census 2011 · in context
How Direal compares
By population, Direal ranks #99 of 185 villages in Naharkatiya mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.0%
+0.9% vs mandal average
- Direal
- 66.0%
- Naharkatiya mandal
- 65.1%
- Dibrugarh district
- 66.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
−57 vs mandal average
- Direal
- 909
- Naharkatiya mandal
- 966
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Direal
- 4.6
- Naharkatiya mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Direal at a glance
Direal is a village of 544 people in 117 households (Census 2011) in Naharkatiya block, Dibrugarh district, Assam, the 99th-largest of 185 villages in Naharkatiya block. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 786610, served by Naharkatia post office; the LGD village code is 292400. The sarpanch is MANDAKINI MAHATO, and the village votes in Dhakuakhana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Naba Kumar Doley. The population is estimated at 641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balimara →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direal · this village | 544 | 66% | — |
| Satyanarayan Chah Bagicha · Naharkatiya | 1,346 | 51% | — |
| Asamia Gaon · Naharkatiya | 1,184 | 74% | — |
| Longjang · Naharkatiya | 1,123 | 77% | — |
| Balimora Chah Bagicha · Naharkatiya | 1,107 | 48% | — |
| Gariabam · Naharkatiya | 1,042 | 54% | — |
| Naga Gaon · Naharkatiya | 650 | 59% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Direal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- 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
- Dibrugarh (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 69
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 147.62
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Direal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Direal
- LGD code
- 292400
- Pincode
- 786610
- Post office
- Naharkatia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 544
- Population (projected 2026)
- 641
- Households
- 117
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 909
- Literacy rate
- 66.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhakuakhana
- Member of Parliament
- Pradan Baruah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Naba Kumar Doley
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MANDAKINI MAHATO
- Block / Mandal
- Naharkatiya
- Nearest PHC
- Matmora State Dispensary (20.2 km)
- Nearest post office
- Jengraimukh Post Office (5.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 786610
- Tarajan Chah BagichaNaharkatiya mandal3,171 pop
- Tanti PatherNaharkatiya mandal2,591 pop
- Chamaguri GaonNaharkatiya mandal2,053 pop
- Naharkatia Chah Bagicha 22/19 NlrNaharkatiya mandal1,968 pop
- AmguriNaharkatiya mandal1,964 pop
- Chowdang GaonTengakhat mandal1,941 pop
- Disam Chah BagichaNaharkatiya mandal1,928 pop
- Dowania Gaon No.1Naharkatiya mandal1,729 pop
- Rajgar Rangali Pather (Rajgar Bangali Pathar)Naharkatiya mandal1,616 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Direal
Other villages in Naharkatiya mandal
View all 60+ →- Namrup Chah Bagicha (West Of R)
- Namchang Chah Bagicha
- Achabam Chah Bagicha 334/347 N
- Tarajan Chah Bagicha
- Jaypur Chah Bagicha
- Dillchah Bagicha (313 Nlr)
- Paniyabura Pathar No.1
- Tanti Pather
- Joypur Town
- Chamaguri Gaon
- Naharkatia Chah Bagicha 22/19 Nlr
- Amguri
- Disam Chah Bagicha
- Dillghat Gaon No.1
- Dowania Gaon No.1
- Lengerijan Chah Bagicha
- Nagamati Kheremia Gaon
- Ghinai Gaon
- Umatara Chah Bagicha
- Borkhermia Gaon No.2
- Rajgar Rangali Pather (Rajgar Bangali Pathar)
- Namrup Chah Bagicha (S/F) Rly
- Panidaria Gaon
- Kamar Gaon
- Naharani Gaon
- Tipam Fakial
- Ghilaguri Gaon
- Murhani
- Satyanarayan Chah Bagicha
- Joypur Chariali
- Rangali Pathar
- Maj Kapahuwa
- Hilgrant Gaon
- Gethupathar
- Usha Gaon
- Lebangkula Gaon
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)