Dowabok

Dowabok is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tura.

Dowabok has its own place in the vibrant West Garo Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dowabok

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dowabok is 272800. Selsella is nearest town to Dowabok village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dowabok

Below is a concise population overview of Dowabok as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 65 33 32
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 7 3 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 65 33 32
Literate Population 45 25 20
Illiterate Population 20 8 12

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dowabok village:

  • The total population of Dowabok village is around 65, including approximately 33 males and 32 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Dowabok village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dowabok village has 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dowabok village is about 69.23%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 13 households in Dowabok village.

Connectivity of Dowabok

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dowabok. As per the 2011 stats, Dowabok had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dowabok

Knowing the nearby villages of Dowabok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dowabok.

Budubela Ronkholla Deldela Chaprabudi Demdema Rajpur Nayagaon Shialkandi Kotchugre Balujhora

Frequently Asked Questions about Dowabok

Where is Dowabok located?
Dowabok village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dowabok?
The pincode of Dowabok is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dowabok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dowabok is 65, with 33 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Dowabok as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dowabok village has a total of 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dowabok as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dowabok is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 75.76%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.