Dawbhangi - Gauripur, Dhubri
Dawbhangi is a village situated in the Gauripur subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Dhubri. Rupshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawbhangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawbhangi is 280820. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.1 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dawbhangi 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 Dawbhangi
According to the 2011 Census, Dawbhangi village had a total population of 2,138 people, including 1,075 males and 1,063 females, living in 475 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.75%, with male literacy at 61.92% and female literacy at 43.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 2,138 | 1,075 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 219 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 65 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 530 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 545 | 672 |
Nearby Villages of Dawbhangi
Dawbhangi 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 Dawbhangi
Dawbhangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dawbhangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gauripur to Dawbhangi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Dawbhangi is about 16 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 Dawbhangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawbhangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dawbhangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawbhangi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dawbhangi
Where is Dawbhangi located?
Dawbhangi village is located in Gauripur Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawbhangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawbhangi is Rupshi.
What is the pincode of Dawbhangi?
The pincode of Dawbhangi is 783334.
What is the population of Dawbhangi?
Dawbhangi had a total population of 2,138, including 1,075 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Dawbhangi?
Dawbhangi had 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawbhangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawbhangi was 52.75%. Male literacy was 61.92% and female literacy was 43.93%.