Dola Bhanga - North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Dola Bhanga is a village situated in the North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 21 km from North Lakhimpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pachim Telahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dola Bhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dola Bhanga is 288249. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.7 hectares and falls under the 787035 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dola Bhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dola Bhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dola Bhanga village had a total population of 256 people, including 120 males and 136 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.47%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 74.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 96 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dola Bhanga
Dola Bhanga 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 Dola Bhanga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dola Bhanga. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dola Bhanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dola Bhanga is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Dola Bhanga is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dola Bhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dola Bhanga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dola Bhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dola Bhanga 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dola Bhanga
Where is Dola Bhanga located?
Dola Bhanga village is located in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dola Bhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Dola Bhanga is Pachim Telahi.
What is the pincode of Dola Bhanga?
The pincode of Dola Bhanga is 787035.
What is the population of Dola Bhanga?
Dola Bhanga had a total population of 256, including 120 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Dola Bhanga?
Dola Bhanga had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dola Bhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dola Bhanga was 79.47%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 74.51%.