# Damara Patpara, Goalpara (Assam) – Town Population & History

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Town · Goalpara, Assam 

# Damara Patpara

Damara Patpara is a town in Dudhnai sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,922 people** in 955 households. Literacy was 86.9%.

- 4,922people (2011)
- 955households
- 86.9%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Population of Damara Patpara

■ Damara Patpara · ■ Goalpara urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**960

Working population ****39.1%**

**35.1%

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

## Homes and amenities in Damara Patpara

Of every 100 households in Damara Patpara in 2011, 66 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Damara Patpara · ■ Goalpara urban average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**13%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**57%

Use banking services ****53%**

**53%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**18%

Own their home ****88%**

**86%

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 people in Damara Patpara work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,106 (58%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Farming 341 (18%) · **■** Marginal 458 (24%)

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

## Damara Patpara in numbers and road distances

- Density501 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,121 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)115 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)45 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 1 lakh+)115 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)115 km by road
- Goalpara (railway station)45 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Damara Patpara

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageNo drainage
- Flush toilets415
- Water storage560 kl
- Electricity — homes620

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** flour, mustard oil and jute.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damara Patpara?4,922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damara Patpara in?Goalpara district, Assam