Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) - Rangia, Kamrup
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Rongia and around 45 km from Amingaon. Biradutta serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is 302418. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.1 hectares and falls under the 781381 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) 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 Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) village had a total population of 203 people, including 111 males and 92 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.42%, with male literacy at 95.10% and female literacy at 80.68%.
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 | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 97 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) 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 Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda).
| 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 Guwahati to Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) 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 Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) 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 Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)
Where is Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) located?
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is Biradutta.
What is the pincode of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)?
The pincode of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) is 781381.
What is the population of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)?
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) had a total population of 203, including 111 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)?
Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankunda (Dhankhanda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankunda (Dhankhanda) was 88.42%. Male literacy was 95.10% and female literacy was 80.68%.