# Dhobakura Village, Lakhipur, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara 

# Dhobakura

Dhobakura is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,694 people in 619 households**, the 12th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 3,694people (2011)
- 619households
- 50.7%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Dhobakura PIN code and other codes

Dhobakura falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRajmita
- Community development blockJaleswar
- Census village code281825

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

## How far is Dhobakura from nearby towns?

- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town)4 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 Dhobakura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobakura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhipur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lakhipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Dhobakura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 89% of the 315 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 Dhobakura

Of every 100 households in Dhobakura in 2011, 22 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobakura · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**18%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**37%

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 Dhobakura?

■ Dhobakura · ■ Lakhipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**964

Working population ****23.1%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 548 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 184 (22%) · **■** Marginal 33 (4%)

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 Lakhipur

- Kharuvas4,411 people
- Salbari Pt-I3,813 people
- Khurshapakhiri Pt-II3,798 people
- Kathuri3,775 people
- Silapani3,544 people
- Faringapara3,413 people
- Gosaidubi Hindupara3,333 people
- Saktola3,306 people

[All 267 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/lakhipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhobakura from Goalpara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobakura?3,694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobakura in?Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobakura?50.7% (Census 2011)