Dowamokha - Udalguri
Dowamokha is a village situated in the Udalguri subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dowamokha is 305773. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.02 hectares and falls under the 784509 pincode.
Dowamokha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dowamokha
According to the 2011 Census, Dowamokha village had a total population of 1,555 people, including 780 males and 775 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.86%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 987.
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 | 1,555 | 780 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 987 | 488 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 580 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 200 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Dowamokha
Dowamokha 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 Dowamokha
Dowamokha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Udalguri to Dowamokha is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dowamokha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dowamokha 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 Dowamokha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dowamokha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dowamokha
Where is Dowamokha located?
Dowamokha village is located in Udalguri Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dowamokha?
The pincode of Dowamokha is 784509.
What is the population of Dowamokha?
Dowamokha had a total population of 1,555, including 780 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Dowamokha?
Dowamokha had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dowamokha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dowamokha was 76.86%. Male literacy was 83.69% and female literacy was 70.00%.