Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Baganpara Of Baksa District and around 40 km from Nalbari. Dhamdhama Chataibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is 304089. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.07 hectares and falls under the 781349 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village had a total population of 4,327 people, including 2,204 males and 2,123 females, living in 876 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.18%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 67.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 4,327 | 2,204 | 2,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 288 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 200 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 2,835 | 1,581 | 1,254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,492 | 623 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) 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 Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nalbari to Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)
Where is Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) located?
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is Dhamdhama Chataibari.
What is the pincode of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)?
The pincode of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) is 781349.
What is the population of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)?
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) had a total population of 4,327, including 2,204 males and 2,123 females.
How many households are there in Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)?
Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) had 876 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamdhama (Dhemdhema) was 75.18%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 67.60%.