Dhupaguri - Laharighat, Marigaon
Dhupaguri is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Raja Gadhowa,laharighat and around 22 km from Morigaon. Dhupguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhupaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhupaguri is 283768. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.81 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Moirabari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhupaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhupaguri
As per Census 2011, Dhupaguri village has a total population of 1,373 people, consisting of 706 males and 667 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,066 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhupaguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 706 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,066 | 546 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 445 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 261 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Dhupaguri
Dhupaguri 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 Dhupaguri
Dhupaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Moirabari to Dhupaguri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Dhupaguri is about 22 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 Dhupaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhupaguri 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhupaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhupaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhupaguri
Where is Dhupaguri located?
Dhupaguri village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhupaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhupaguri is Dhupguri.
What is the pincode of Dhupaguri?
The pincode of Dhupaguri is 782127.
What is the population of Dhupaguri?
Dhupaguri has a total population of 1,373, including 706 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Dhupaguri?
There are 269 households in Dhupaguri.
What is the literacy rate in Dhupaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhupaguri is 58.34%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 53.37%.