Dowang Bari Dafala - Chariduar, Sonitpur

Dowang Bari Dafala is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Lokra serves as the Gram 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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Dowang Bari Dafala village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 153 males and 160 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dowang Bari Dafala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population313153160
Child Population (0–6 yrs)401822
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1286068
Literate Population20811494
Illiterate Population1053966

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 gram panchayat of Dowang Bari Dafala?

The Gram 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 has a total population of 313, including 153 males and 160 females.

How many households are there in Dowang Bari Dafala?

There are 59 households in Dowang Bari Dafala.

What is the literacy rate in Dowang Bari Dafala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dowang Bari Dafala is 66.45%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 58.75%.