Duwara Pather Gaon - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Duwara Pather Gaon is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Joypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duwara Pather Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duwara Pather Gaon is 292390. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.43 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Duwara Pather Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duwara Pather Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Duwara Pather Gaon village had a total population of 951 people, including 504 males and 447 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.80%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 61.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 951 | 504 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 333 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 171 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Duwara Pather Gaon
Duwara Pather Gaon 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 Duwara Pather Gaon
Public transport in the Duwara Pather Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Duwara Pather Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Naharkatia to Duwara Pather Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Duwara Pather Gaon is about 67 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 Duwara Pather Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duwara Pather Gaon 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 Duwara Pather Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duwara Pather Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duwara Pather Gaon
Where is Duwara Pather Gaon located?
Duwara Pather Gaon village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duwara Pather Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Duwara Pather Gaon is Joypur.
What is the pincode of Duwara Pather Gaon?
The pincode of Duwara Pather Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Duwara Pather Gaon?
Duwara Pather Gaon had a total population of 951, including 504 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Duwara Pather Gaon?
Duwara Pather Gaon had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duwara Pather Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duwara Pather Gaon was 67.80%. Male literacy was 73.51% and female literacy was 61.35%.