Dhing is located at. It has an average elevation of 58 metres. Dhing is a small town located at the North-West part of Nagaon district in the state of Assam, India. It is in Nagaon sub-division. Dhing is located at a distance of around 25 kilometres from Nagaon town. The road from Nagaon town is the main road through which Dhing is connected. Dhing is connected with Guwahati by a broad-gauge railway track. The road via Baruwati and Morigaon is the shortest road to Guwahati. The historically important place Bardowa the birthplace of great saint of not only Assam but India Sri SriSankardev is on the way to Dhing from Nagaon town.There is also a Dance School Rk's Rakesh Boro Dancer.Most of the population of the region in the locality of Dhing are cultivators. The locality produces mostly paddy, jute, various vegetables etc.
Demographics
India census, Dhing had a population of 17,841. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhing has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78% and, female literacy is 68%. In Dhing, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Revolutionary Communist leader M. Shamsul Huda also a writer, Literary Pensioner who had been elected several times with also highest ever cast votes in his favour to the Assam Legislative Assembly as its Member from Dhing LAC. Dhing is part of Kaliabor.
Famous Assamese poet :as:ৰত্নকান্ত বৰকাকতী|Ratnakanta Borkakati was born here and his contribution to modern Assamese literature was remarkable.
Famous lyricist, playwright, screenwriter and journalist Rajdweep belongs to Dhing.
Education
Dhing serves as an educational hub for the surrounding villages with many school and other educational institutes it has. Below are the list of school and colleges in Dhing
Dhing K.B Higher secondary school - it is an old govt school Dhing has which recently celebrated its 75th year of establishment. Students from all around neighborhood villages attend this school with good reputation and this school has produced many state rank holders in state level 10th and 12th certification examination. The medium of instruction of this school is Assamese
Dhing College - Only institute of higher education in the town where student can pursue bachelor's degree in Arts and Science. This college conducts classes for 12th in arts and science stream as well.
