Dharbam village, Sonapur block | Pincode 782403

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dipen daimary

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LGD code: 303566
Pincode: 782403
Post office: Khetri (Kamrup)
Population: 1,996
Households: 433
Literacy rate: 69.9%
Sex ratio: 1016 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 784

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharbam compares

By population, Dharbam ranks #15 of 142 villages in Sonapur mandal.

Literacy rate

69.9%

+3.5% vs mandal average

Dharbam: 69.9%
Sonapur mandal: 66.4%
Kamrup Metro district: 79.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,016

+42 vs mandal average

Dharbam: 1,016
Sonapur mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dharbam: 4.6
Sonapur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dharbam at a glance

Dharbam is a village of 1,996 people in 433 households (Census 2011) in Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, the 15th-largest of 142 villages in Sonapur block. Literacy is 70%, 4 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 782403, served by Khetri (Kamrup) post office; the LGD village code is 303566. The sarpanch is Dipen daimary , and the village votes in Hajo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suman Haripriya. The population is estimated at 2,353 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dharbam · this village	1,996	70%	—
Uttar Dimoria · Sonapur	1,494	68%	—
Dakhin Dimoria · Sonapur	1,339	67%	—
Kendubam Bagicha · Sonapur	1,057	54%	—
Nibira · Sonapur	705	73%	—
Ullani · Sonapur	518	73%	—
Talani N.C. · Sonapur	510	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharbam

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Guwahati (M Corp.)
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DHAPUGARI
Total area (ha): 212.57
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dharbam

LGD code: 303566
Pincode: 782403
Post office: Khetri (Kamrup)
Population (Census 2011): 1,996
Population (projected 2026): 2,353
Households: 433
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1016
Literacy rate: 69.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gauhati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hajo
Member of Parliament: Bijuli Kalita Medhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suman Haripriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dipen daimary
Block / Mandal: Sonapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup Metro district level

Then & Now

Dharbam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,996

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,353

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

433

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

511

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,996Census 2011
Households: 433Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1016 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3532026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5112026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup Metro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup Metro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup Metro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Dharbam

What is the pincode of Dharbam?

The pincode of Dharbam, Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district, Assam is 782403. The post office is Khetri (Kamrup).

Which post office delivers to Dharbam?

Mail for Dharbam is delivered through Khetri (Kamrup) post office, pincode 782403, in Sonapur block, Kamrup Metro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dharbam located?

Dharbam is a village in Sonapur block of Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Dharbam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharbam village has a population of 1,996 across 433 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharbam?

The current sarpanch of Dharbam gram panchayat is Dipen daimary .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharbam in?

Dharbam falls under the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharbam in?

Dharbam falls under the Hajo assembly constituency (AC #55) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Dharbam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharbam village is 69.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharbam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharbam village is 1016 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharbam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharbam, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dharbam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharbam village is 303566.

How big is Dharbam compared to other villages in Sonapur block?

Dharbam ranks 15 of 142 villages in Sonapur block by Census 2011 population (1,996 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dharbam?

Dharbam falls under Hajo assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Suman Haripriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dharbam?

Dharbam is in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bijuli Kalita Medhi (BJP).

What is the population of Dharbam in 2026?

Dharbam is estimated at 2,353 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,996 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dharbam in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Dharbam in Kamrup Metro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharbam?

Dipen daimary is the sarpanch of Dharbam gram panchayat, Sonapur block. See the sarpanch list of Sonapur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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