Dhansiripur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Dhansiripur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupather and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Chungajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansiripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansiripur is 295138. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupather is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhansiripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhansiripur
As per Census 2011, Dhansiripur village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 285 males and 294 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansiripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 285 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 198 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 87 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansiripur
Dhansiripur 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 Dhansiripur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhansiripur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhansiripur.
| 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 Sarupather to Dhansiripur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Dhansiripur 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 Dhansiripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansiripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansiripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansiripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhansiripur
Where is Dhansiripur located?
Dhansiripur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansiripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansiripur is Chungajan.
What is the pincode of Dhansiripur?
The pincode of Dhansiripur is 785601.
What is the population of Dhansiripur?
Dhansiripur has a total population of 579, including 285 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Dhansiripur?
There are 110 households in Dhansiripur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansiripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansiripur is 62.52%. Male literacy is 69.47% and female literacy is 55.78%.