Dologaon - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Dologaon is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dologaon is 279703. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.87 hectares and falls under the 783333 pincode.
Dologaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dologaon
As per Census 2011, Dologaon village has a total population of 3,717 people, consisting of 1,902 males and 1,815 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,566 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 707 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dologaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,717 | 1,902 | 1,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 218 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 370 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,566 | 1,439 | 1,127 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 463 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Dologaon
Dologaon 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 Dologaon
Dologaon 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 Dologaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dologaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dologaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dologaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dologaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dologaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dologaon
Where is Dologaon located?
Dologaon village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dologaon?
The pincode of Dologaon is 783333.
What is the population of Dologaon?
Dologaon has a total population of 3,717, including 1,902 males and 1,815 females.
How many households are there in Dologaon?
There are 815 households in Dologaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dologaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dologaon is 69.03%. Male literacy is 75.66% and female literacy is 62.09%.