# Dongpara Village, Goreswar, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goreswar, Baksa 

# Dongpara

Dongpara is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,277 people in 224 households**, the 51st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 1,277people (2011)
- 224households
- 62.3%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Dongpara PIN code and other codes

Dongpara falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockGoreswar
- Census village code304392

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dongpara from nearby towns?

- Goreswar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dongpara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dongpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goreswar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goreswar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dongpara known for?

About 43% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dongpara

Of every 100 households in Dongpara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dongpara · ■ Goreswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****30%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dongpara?

■ Dongpara · ■ Goreswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**951

Working population ****26.5%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 52.5% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (7%) · **■** Marginal 48 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goreswar

- Kalbari1,342 people
- Cheouni1,336 people
- Barigaon1,318 people
- Barnadipar1,317 people
- Baghdoba1,268 people
- Gopchar1,263 people
- Jalthang Par No.31,253 people
- Saruphulchala1,241 people

[All 93 villages in Goreswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongpara from Mushalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dongpara?1,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongpara in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dongpara?62.3% (Census 2011)