# Dowang Bari Dafala Village, Chariduar, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Chariduar, Sonitpur 

# Dowang Bari Dafala

Dowang Bari Dafala is a village in Chariduar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784103**. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 59 households**, the 265th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 313people (2011)
- 59households
- 76.2%literacy
- 784103PIN code

## Dowang Bari Dafala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dowang Bari Dafala is 784103.** Dowang Bari Dafala falls in Chariduar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- PIN code784103
- Gram panchayatLokra
- Community development blockBalipara
- Census village code285893

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

## How far is Dowang Bari Dafala from nearby towns?

- Rangapara (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 Dowang Bari Dafala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dowang Bari Dafala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chariduar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rangapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 19 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 Dowang Bari Dafala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and mustard seed**. About 44% of the 154 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 Dowang Bari Dafala

Of every 100 households in Dowang Bari Dafala in 2011, 8 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dowang Bari Dafala · ■ Chariduar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**44%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**74%

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 Dowang Bari Dafala?

■ Dowang Bari Dafala · ■ Chariduar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**976

Working population ****59.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 126 (68%)

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 Chariduar

- Tara Bil No.3329 people
- Upar Kachari322 people
- Patgaon T.E.319 people
- Tarajan Mekhani317 people
- No.3 Hatibari T.E.310 people
- Bhaluk Mari Pathar No.2309 people
- Dighali Gaon309 people
- Lal-Barahi No.1302 people

[All 331 villages in Chariduar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/chariduar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dowang Bari Dafala?784103
- What is the population of Dowang Bari Dafala?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dowang Bari Dafala in?Sonitpur district (Chariduar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dowang Bari Dafala?76.2% (Census 2011)
