Dhopatari - North Guwahati, Kamrup
Dhopatari is a village situated in the North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from North Guwahati and around 10 km from Amingaon. Dhupartari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhopatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhopatari is 303381. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 781031 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhopatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhopatari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhopatari village had a total population of 2,513 people, including 1,254 males and 1,259 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.17%, with male literacy at 94.63% and female literacy at 83.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 888, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,513 | 1,254 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 118 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 888 | 446 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,075 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 179 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Dhopatari
Dhopatari 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 Dhopatari
Dhopatari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhopatari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Dhopatari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Dhopatari is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhopatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhopatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhopatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhopatari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhopatari
Where is Dhopatari located?
Dhopatari village is located in North Guwahati Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhopatari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dhopatari is Dhupartari.
What is the pincode of Dhopatari?
The pincode of Dhopatari is 781031.
What is the population of Dhopatari?
Dhopatari had a total population of 2,513, including 1,254 males and 1,259 females.
How many households are there in Dhopatari?
Dhopatari had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhopatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopatari was 89.17%. Male literacy was 94.63% and female literacy was 83.71%.