Dowang Bari Dafala - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Dowang Bari Dafala is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Lokra serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dowang Bari Dafala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dowang Bari Dafala is 285893. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.43 hectares and falls under the 784505 pincode.
Dowang Bari Dafala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dowang Bari Dafala
According to the 2011 Census, Dowang Bari Dafala village had a total population of 313 people, including 153 males and 160 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 68.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 313 | 153 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 39 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Dowang Bari Dafala
Dowang Bari Dafala 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 Dowang Bari Dafala
Dowang Bari Dafala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Dowang Bari Dafala has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
Banking and Postal Services in Dowang Bari Dafala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dowang Bari Dafala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dowang Bari Dafala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dowang Bari Dafala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dowang Bari Dafala
Where is Dowang Bari Dafala located?
Dowang Bari Dafala village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dowang Bari Dafala?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dowang Bari Dafala is Lokra.
What is the pincode of Dowang Bari Dafala?
The pincode of Dowang Bari Dafala is 784505.
What is the population of Dowang Bari Dafala?
Dowang Bari Dafala had a total population of 313, including 153 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Dowang Bari Dafala?
Dowang Bari Dafala had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dowang Bari Dafala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dowang Bari Dafala was 76.19%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 68.12%.