# Dakuwa Para Village, Chhaygaon, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/dakuwa-para/ Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup # Dakuwa Para Dakuwa Para is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 162 households**, the 43rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 753people (2011) - 162households - 66.9%literacy - 1,046females per 1,000 males ## Dakuwa Para PIN code and other codes Dakuwa Para falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPaschim Chaygaon - Community development blockChaygaon - Census village code302739 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakuwa Para from nearby towns? - Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)50 km by road - Palshbari (nearest town)23 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 Dakuwa Para? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dakuwa Para; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaygaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 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 Dakuwa Para known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 70% of the 111 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 Dakuwa Para Of every 100 households in Dakuwa Para in 2011, 14 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dakuwa Para · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **28% Toilet within the home ****23%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **51% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **85% Use banking services ****35%** **39% Television ****23%** **24% Mobile phone ****53%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Dakuwa Para? ■ Dakuwa Para · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1355** **994 Working population ****36.5%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 162 (59%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (23%) · **■** Marginal 47 (17%) 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 Chhaygaon - Bherbheri F.V.843 people - Ratanpur No.1800 people - Rajapara779 people - Patgaon Khar Bakhar755 people - Lamgaon N.C.753 people - Nayapara F.V.748 people - Upar Dhania748 people - Galugathi N.C.708 people [All 149 villages in Chhaygaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakuwa Para from Amingaon?50 km by road - What is the population of Dakuwa Para?753 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakuwa Para in?Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakuwa Para?66.9% (Census 2011)