Dauaguri - Mathabhanga-II, Cooch Behar
Dauaguri is a village situated in the Mathabhanga-II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Bhogmara and around 46.1 km from Cooch Behar. Ruidanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dauaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dauaguri is 308029. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.19 hectares and falls under the 736171 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dauaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dauaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Dauaguri village had a total population of 5,732 people, including 2,960 males and 2,772 females, living in 1,227 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.94%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 62.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,187.
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 | 5,732 | 2,960 | 2,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 838 | 424 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,187 | 1,134 | 1,053 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,325 | 1,863 | 1,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,407 | 1,097 | 1,310 |
Nearby Villages of Dauaguri
Dauaguri 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 Dauaguri
Dauaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dauaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Dauaguri is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Dauaguri is about 46.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dauaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dauaguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dauaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dauaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dauaguri
Where is Dauaguri located?
Dauaguri village is located in Mathabhanga-II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dauaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dauaguri is Ruidanga.
What is the pincode of Dauaguri?
The pincode of Dauaguri is 736171.
What is the population of Dauaguri?
Dauaguri had a total population of 5,732, including 2,960 males and 2,772 females.
How many households are there in Dauaguri?
Dauaguri had 1,227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dauaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dauaguri was 67.94%. Male literacy was 73.46% and female literacy was 62.00%.