Dhaknabari Village - Boitamari, Bongaigaon
Dhaknabari is a village situated in the Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Dhantola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaknabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaknabari is 301351. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.33 hectares and falls under the 783382 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhaknabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaknabari
As per Census 2011, Dhaknabari village has a total population of 2,414 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,171 females. The village has 501 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,385 literate and 1,029 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaknabari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,414 | 1,243 | 1,171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 197 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 94 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 789 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 454 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaknabari
Dhaknabari 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 Dhaknabari
Dhaknabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhaknabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chapar to Dhaknabari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Dhaknabari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaknabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaknabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaknabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaknabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhaknabari
Where is Dhaknabari located?
Dhaknabari village is located in Boitamari Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaknabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaknabari is Dhantola.
What is the pincode of Dhaknabari?
The pincode of Dhaknabari is 783382.
What is the population of Dhaknabari?
Dhaknabari has a total population of 2,414, including 1,243 males and 1,171 females.
How many households are there in Dhaknabari?
There are 501 households in Dhaknabari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaknabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaknabari is 57.37%. Male literacy is 63.48% and female literacy is 50.90%.