Dhoka Para - Sipajhar, Darrang
Dhoka Para is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Byaspara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoka Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoka Para is 304946. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.88 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhoka 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 Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhoka Para
As per Census 2011, Dhoka Para village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 569 males and 614 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 890 literate and 293 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhoka Para are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 569 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 890 | 463 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 106 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoka Para
Dhoka 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 Dhoka Para
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhoka Para.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Dhoka Para is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mangaldoi to Dhoka Para is about 20 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 Dhoka Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoka Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoka 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 Dhoka Para 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhoka Para
Where is Dhoka Para located?
Dhoka Para village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhoka Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoka Para is Byaspara.
What is the pincode of Dhoka Para?
The pincode of Dhoka Para is 784145.
What is the population of Dhoka Para?
Dhoka Para has a total population of 1,183, including 569 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Dhoka Para?
There are 283 households in Dhoka Para.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoka Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoka Para is 75.23%. Male literacy is 81.37% and female literacy is 69.54%.