Dhamar Reserve - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Dhamar Reserve is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Dhamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamar Reserve village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamar Reserve is 281996. The village covers a total geographical area of 764.02 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhamar Reserve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamar Reserve
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamar Reserve village had a total population of 2,861 people, including 1,454 males and 1,407 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 78.53% and female literacy at 58.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,854.
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 | 2,861 | 1,454 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 201 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,854 | 1,450 | 1,404 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 984 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 470 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamar Reserve
Dhamar Reserve 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 Dhamar Reserve
Public transport in the Dhamar Reserve is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhamar Reserve.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Dhamar Reserve is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Dhamar Reserve is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamar Reserve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamar Reserve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamar Reserve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamar Reserve 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhamar Reserve
Where is Dhamar Reserve located?
Dhamar Reserve village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamar Reserve?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamar Reserve is Dhamar.
What is the pincode of Dhamar Reserve?
The pincode of Dhamar Reserve is 783120.
What is the population of Dhamar Reserve?
Dhamar Reserve had a total population of 2,861, including 1,454 males and 1,407 females.
How many households are there in Dhamar Reserve?
Dhamar Reserve had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamar Reserve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamar Reserve was 68.62%. Male literacy was 78.53% and female literacy was 58.48%.