Dathkola - Helem, Biswanath
Dathkola is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 130 km from Tezpur. Bakoridoloni serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dathkola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dathkola is 287065. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.18 hectares and falls under the 784172 pincode.
Dathkola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dathkola
According to the 2011 Census, Dathkola village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 626 males and 574 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.81%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,200 | 626 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 462 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 164 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Dathkola
Dathkola 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 Dathkola
Public transport in the Dathkola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dathkola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Dathkola is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dathkola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dathkola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dathkola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dathkola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dathkola
Where is Dathkola located?
Dathkola village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dathkola?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dathkola is Bakoridoloni.
What is the pincode of Dathkola?
The pincode of Dathkola is 784172.
What is the population of Dathkola?
Dathkola had a total population of 1,200, including 626 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Dathkola?
Dathkola had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dathkola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dathkola was 74.81%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 66.14%.