# Dhorarghat Pt.II, Golokganj, Dhubri – Population & Literacy

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Village · Golokganj, Dhubri 

# Dhorarghat Pt.II

Dhorarghat Pt.II is a village in [Golokganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/) sub-district of [Dhubri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/). The 2011 Census counted **1,646 people in 340 households**, the 49th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 1,646people (2011)
- 340households
- 65.4%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Dhorarghat Pt.II PIN code and other codes

Dhorarghat Pt.II falls in Golokganj sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBalajan
- Community development blockRupsi
- Census village code280845

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

## How far is Dhorarghat Pt.II from nearby towns?

- Dhubri (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gauripur (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 Dhorarghat Pt.II?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhorarghat Pt.II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balajan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Balajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 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 Dhorarghat Pt.II known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. Products made here include rice, jute and wheat. About 83% of the 155 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 Dhorarghat Pt.II

Of every 100 households in Dhorarghat Pt.II in 2011, 13 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhorarghat Pt.II · ■ Golokganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**14%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**75%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****31%**

**22%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**47%

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 Dhorarghat Pt.II?

■ Dhorarghat Pt.II · ■ Golokganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**962

Working population ****42.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 59.8% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (27%) · **■** Household industry 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 144 (21%) · **■** Marginal 164 (24%)

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

- Keder Pt.III1,765 people
- Uchita1,721 people
- Harinchara1,718 people
- Berbhangi Pt.I1,712 people
- Lakhimari Pt.II1,646 people
- Keder Pt.I1,639 people
- Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.II1,619 people
- Rouwarkuti1,616 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhorarghat Pt.II from Dhubri?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhorarghat Pt.II?1,646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhorarghat Pt.II in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhorarghat Pt.II?65.4% (Census 2011)
