Dholagaon - Bongaigaon (Pt), Bongaigaon
Dholagaon is a village situated in the Bongaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. North Boitamari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dholagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholagaon is 301284. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.47 hectares and falls under the 783380 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dholagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dholagaon village had a total population of 2,557 people, including 1,279 males and 1,278 females, living in 584 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 72.11%.
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 | 2,557 | 1,279 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 126 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 1,005 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 274 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Dholagaon
Dholagaon 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 Dholagaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dholagaon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dholagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bongaigaon to Dholagaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Dholagaon is about 18 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 Dholagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dholagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholagaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholagaon
Where is Dholagaon located?
Dholagaon village is located in Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dholagaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dholagaon is North Boitamari.
What is the pincode of Dholagaon?
The pincode of Dholagaon is 783380.
What is the population of Dholagaon?
Dholagaon had a total population of 2,557, including 1,279 males and 1,278 females.
How many households are there in Dholagaon?
Dholagaon had 584 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholagaon was 79.62%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 72.11%.