Dhukupur - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Dhukupur is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 59 km from Karimganj. Singlacherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhukupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhukupur is 300861. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.37 hectares and falls under the 788736 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Dhukupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhukupur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhukupur village had a total population of 306 people, including 164 males and 142 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 71.05%.
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 | 306 | 164 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 99 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dhukupur
Dhukupur 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 Dhukupur
Dhukupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhukupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Dhukupur is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhukupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhukupur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhukupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhukupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dhukupur
Where is Dhukupur located?
Dhukupur village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhukupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhukupur is Singlacherra.
What is the pincode of Dhukupur?
The pincode of Dhukupur is 788736.
What is the population of Dhukupur?
Dhukupur had a total population of 306, including 164 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Dhukupur?
Dhukupur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhukupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhukupur was 76.60%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 71.05%.