Dowamakha

Dowamakha is a village located in Tamulpur subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Guwahati (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.

Dowamakha has its own place in the vibrant Baksa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dowamakha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dowamakha is 304764. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.2 hectares. Rangia is nearest town to Dowamakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Dowamakha

Below is a concise population overview of Dowamakha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,119 575 544
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 154 82 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 565 293 272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 54 26 28
Literate Population 672 381 291
Illiterate Population 447 194 253

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dowamakha village:

  • The total population of Dowamakha village is around 1,119, including approximately 575 males and 544 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Dowamakha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dowamakha village has 565 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dowamakha village is about 60.05%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 53.49%.
  • There are around 209 households in Dowamakha village.

Connectivity of Dowamakha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dowamakha. As per the 2011 stats, Dowamakha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dowamakha

Knowing the nearby villages of Dowamakha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dowamakha.

Simalubari Geruapar Fehuajhar Barimakha Ghilajhar Dakhin Dongargaon Churpara Ahiabari Baraliapar Barbalisiha Majgari

Frequently Asked Questions about Dowamakha

Where is Dowamakha located?
Dowamakha village is situated in Tamulpur Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Dowamakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dowamakha is 1,119, with 575 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Dowamakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dowamakha village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dowamakha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dowamakha is 60.05%. The male literacy rate is 66.26%, while the female literacy rate is 53.49%.