Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) - Barpeta
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is a village situated in the Barpeta subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Kumulliapara-khandakarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is 283025. The village covers a total geographical area of 396.2 hectares and falls under the 781316 pincode. Howly is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barpeta Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
As per Census 2011, Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village has a total population of 3,561 people, consisting of 1,825 males and 1,736 females. The village has 695 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 644 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,061 literate and 1,500 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,561 | 1,825 | 1,736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 644 | 338 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 2,061 | 1,138 | 923 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,500 | 687 | 813 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Howly to Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)
Where is Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) located?
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) village is located in Barpeta Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is Kumulliapara-khandakarpara.
What is the pincode of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)?
The pincode of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is 781316.
What is the population of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)?
Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) has a total population of 3,561, including 1,825 males and 1,736 females.
How many households are there in Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)?
There are 695 households in Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para).
What is the literacy rate in Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakalia Para (Dhakia Para) is 57.88%. Male literacy is 62.36% and female literacy is 53.17%.