Darchuka Pt.I - Gauripur, Dhubri
Darchuka Pt.I is a village situated in the Gauripur subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhubri and around 15 km from Dhubri. Silairpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darchuka Pt.I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darchuka Pt.I is 280913. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.26 hectares and falls under the 783331 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Darchuka Pt.I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darchuka Pt.I
As per Census 2011, Darchuka Pt.I village has a total population of 2,220 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,106 females. The village has 464 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 1,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darchuka Pt.I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,220 | 1,114 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 194 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 627 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 487 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Darchuka Pt.I
Darchuka Pt.I 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 Darchuka Pt.I
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Darchuka Pt.I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Darchuka Pt.I is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Darchuka Pt.I is about 15 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 Darchuka Pt.I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darchuka Pt.I 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Darchuka Pt.I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darchuka Pt.I village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darchuka Pt.I
Where is Darchuka Pt.I located?
Darchuka Pt.I village is located in Gauripur Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darchuka Pt.I?
The Gram Panchayat of Darchuka Pt.I is Silairpar.
What is the pincode of Darchuka Pt.I?
The pincode of Darchuka Pt.I is 783331.
What is the population of Darchuka Pt.I?
Darchuka Pt.I has a total population of 2,220, including 1,114 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Darchuka Pt.I?
There are 464 households in Darchuka Pt.I.
What is the literacy rate in Darchuka Pt.I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darchuka Pt.I is 50.77%. Male literacy is 56.28% and female literacy is 45.21%.