Doldam - Resubelpara, North Garo Hills
Doldam is a village situated in the Resubelpara subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Resubelpara and around 88 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doldam is 274556. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Doldam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Resubelpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doldam
As per Census 2011, Doldam village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 140 males and 130 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doldam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Doldam
Doldam 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 Doldam
Doldam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Doldam is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doldam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doldam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doldam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doldam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doldam
Where is Doldam located?
Doldam village is located in Resubelpara Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Doldam?
The pincode of Doldam is 794005.
What is the population of Doldam?
Doldam has a total population of 270, including 140 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Doldam?
There are 51 households in Doldam.
What is the literacy rate in Doldam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doldam is 66.67%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 65.38%.