Darkinamari - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Darkinamari is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Chakrabhum serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Darkinamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darkinamari is 301485. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.12 hectares and falls under the 783386 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Darkinamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Darkinamari
According to the 2011 Census, Darkinamari village had a total population of 922 people, including 488 males and 434 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.99%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 62.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 906, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 922 | 488 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 480 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 345 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 143 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Darkinamari
Darkinamari 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 Darkinamari
Public transport in the Darkinamari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Darkinamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Abhayapuri to Darkinamari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Darkinamari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darkinamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darkinamari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darkinamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darkinamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darkinamari
Where is Darkinamari located?
Darkinamari village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Darkinamari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Darkinamari is Chakrabhum.
What is the pincode of Darkinamari?
The pincode of Darkinamari is 783386.
What is the population of Darkinamari?
Darkinamari had a total population of 922, including 488 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Darkinamari?
Darkinamari had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darkinamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darkinamari was 72.99%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 62.47%.