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
As per Census 2011, Dowamokha village has a total population of 1,555 people, consisting of 780 males and 775 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,063 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 987 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dowamokha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 780 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,555, including 780 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Dowamokha?
There are 329 households in Dowamokha.
What is the literacy rate in Dowamokha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dowamokha is 68.36%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 62.32%.