Dholkuchi - Goreswar (Pt), Tamulpur
Dholkuchi is a village situated in the Goreswar (Pt) subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Goreswar and around 39 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholkuchi is 304406. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.85 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Rania is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Population of Dholkuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Dholkuchi village had a total population of 1,741 people, including 874 males and 867 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 73.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 909.
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 | 1,741 | 874 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 909 | 456 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 671 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 203 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Dholkuchi
Dholkuchi 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 Dholkuchi
Dholkuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dholkuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rania to Dholkuchi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Dholkuchi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholkuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholkuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dholkuchi
Where is Dholkuchi located?
Dholkuchi village is located in Goreswar (Pt) Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dholkuchi?
The pincode of Dholkuchi is 781354.
What is the population of Dholkuchi?
Dholkuchi had a total population of 1,741, including 874 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Dholkuchi?
Dholkuchi had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholkuchi was 79.54%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 73.60%.