Dorek Asim - Chokpot, South Garo Hills
Dorek Asim is a village situated in the Chokpot subdivision of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chokpot and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Baghmara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorek Asim is 275660. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chokpot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dorek Asim
According to the 2011 Census, Dorek Asim village had a total population of 49 people, including 25 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.76%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Dorek Asim
Dorek Asim 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 Dorek Asim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dorek Asim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baghmara to Dorek Asim is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorek Asim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorek Asim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorek Asim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorek Asim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dorek Asim
Where is Dorek Asim located?
Dorek Asim village is located in Chokpot Subdivision, South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dorek Asim?
The pincode of Dorek Asim is 794005.
What is the population of Dorek Asim?
Dorek Asim had a total population of 49, including 25 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Dorek Asim?
Dorek Asim had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorek Asim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorek Asim was 56.76%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 56.25%.