Dadhara - Jonai, Dhemaji
Dadhara is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadhara is 289263. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.3 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadhara
As per Census 2011, Dadhara village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 403 males and 388 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 403 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 268 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 135 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Dadhara
Dadhara 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 Dadhara
Public transport in the Dadhara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dadhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Dadhara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Dadhara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadhara 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 Dadhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadhara 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadhara
Where is Dadhara located?
Dadhara village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dadhara?
The pincode of Dadhara is 787061.
What is the population of Dadhara?
Dadhara has a total population of 791, including 403 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Dadhara?
There are 160 households in Dadhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dadhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadhara is 58.41%. Male literacy is 66.50% and female literacy is 50.00%.