Lamapara - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Lamapara is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamapara is 280106. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.38 hectares and falls under the 783354 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lamapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Lamapara
According to the 2011 Census, Lamapara village had a total population of 641 people, including 325 males and 316 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.02%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 54.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 641 | 325 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 202 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 123 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Lamapara
Lamapara 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 Lamapara
Lamapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lamapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kokrajhar to Lamapara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lamapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lamapara
Where is Lamapara located?
Lamapara village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lamapara?
The pincode of Lamapara is 783354.
What is the population of Lamapara?
Lamapara had a total population of 641, including 325 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Lamapara?
Lamapara had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamapara was 66.02%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 54.33%.