Dhawliguri - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Dhawliguri is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawliguri is 280083. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.97 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhawliguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dhawliguri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawliguri village had a total population of 478 people, including 245 males and 233 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.76%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 76.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 478 | 245 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 183 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 62 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawliguri
Dhawliguri 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 Dhawliguri
Public transport in the Dhawliguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kokrajhar to Dhawliguri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhawliguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawliguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhawliguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawliguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhawliguri
Where is Dhawliguri located?
Dhawliguri village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dhawliguri?
The pincode of Dhawliguri is 783347.
What is the population of Dhawliguri?
Dhawliguri had a total population of 478, including 245 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Dhawliguri?
Dhawliguri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawliguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawliguri was 80.76%. Male literacy was 84.72% and female literacy was 76.59%.