Dakhin Samarali - Doboka, Hojai
Dakhin Samarali is a village situated in the Doboka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Doboka and around 72 km from Nagaon. Chowdhuri Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhin Samarali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhin Samarali is 285295. The village covers a total geographical area of 334 hectares and falls under the 782445 pincode. Doboka is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dakhin Samarali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamunamukh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhin Samarali
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhin Samarali village had a total population of 5,195 people, including 2,671 males and 2,524 females, living in 929 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 60.10%.
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 | 5,195 | 2,671 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 940 | 486 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,960 | 1,716 | 1,244 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,235 | 955 | 1,280 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Samarali
Dakhin Samarali 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 Dakhin Samarali
Dakhin Samarali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doboka to Dakhin Samarali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dakhin Samarali is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhin Samarali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhin Samarali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakhin Samarali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhin Samarali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dakhin Samarali
Where is Dakhin Samarali located?
Dakhin Samarali village is located in Doboka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Samarali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhin Samarali is Chowdhuri Bazar.
What is the pincode of Dakhin Samarali?
The pincode of Dakhin Samarali is 782445.
What is the population of Dakhin Samarali?
Dakhin Samarali had a total population of 5,195, including 2,671 males and 2,524 females.
How many households are there in Dakhin Samarali?
Dakhin Samarali had 929 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Samarali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Samarali was 69.57%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 60.10%.