# Dhoka Para Village, Sipajhar, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sipajhar, Darrang 

# Dhoka Para

Dhoka Para is a village in Sipajhar sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,183 people in 283 households**, the 36th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,183people (2011)
- 283households
- 82.4%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Dhoka Para PIN code and other codes

Dhoka Para falls in Sipajhar sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatByaspara
- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304946

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

## How far is Dhoka Para from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)20 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 Dhoka Para?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhoka Para; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Sipajhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sipajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Dhoka Para known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 130 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 Dhoka Para

Of every 100 households in Dhoka Para in 2011, 19 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhoka Para · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****92%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Dhoka Para?

■ Dhoka Para · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**1000

Working population ****55.3%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 75.7% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 503 (77%)

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 Sipajhar

- Gopalpur1,291 people
- Salmara1,282 people
- Nayak Para1,228 people
- Barathiabari1,198 people
- Bachachuba1,131 people
- Hetemtola1,082 people
- Khatikuchi1,078 people
- Rajapukhuri1,076 people

[All 93 villages in Sipajhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/sipajhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhoka Para from Mangaldoi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhoka Para?1,183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoka Para in?Darrang district (Sipajhar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoka Para?82.4% (Census 2011)
