# Dafarpur Village, Golokganj, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Golokganj, Dhubri 

# Dafarpur

Dafarpur is a village in Golokganj sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,675 people in 881 households**, the 3rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 4,675people (2011)
- 881households
- 60.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Dafarpur PIN code and other codes

Dafarpur falls in Golokganj sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKachkhana
- Community development blockGolakganj
- Census village code280793

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

## How far is Dafarpur from nearby towns?

- Dhubri (district HQ)29 km by road
- Gauripur (nearest town)18 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 Dafarpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dafarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gauripur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Dafarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. About 74% of the 441 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 Dafarpur

Of every 100 households in Dafarpur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dafarpur · ■ Golokganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**22%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dafarpur?

■ Dafarpur · ■ Golokganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**962

Working population ****35.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 55.2% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 402 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 636 (38%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (8%) · **■** Marginal 484 (29%)

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 Golokganj

- Barundanga7,319 people
- Balajan4,856 people
- Uzanpetla Pt.I4,655 people
- Madhyapetla4,409 people
- Bhatipetla4,081 people
- Bisaindai Pt.I4,078 people

[All 102 villages in Golokganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dafarpur from Dhubri?29 km by road
- What is the population of Dafarpur?4,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dafarpur in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dafarpur?60.8% (Census 2011)
