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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Abdul Hakim
Contact: 91****4880
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- LGD code
- 282256
- Pincode
- 783101
- Post office
- Goalpara
- Population
- 2,642
- Households
- 457
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Sex ratio
- 957 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 786
జనగణన 2011 · పోలిక
Dekdhowa ఇతరులతో పోలిస్తే
By population, Dekdhowa ranks #21 of 153 villages in Matia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.9%
−12.7% vs mandal average
- Dekdhowa
- 39.9%
- Matia mandal
- 52.6%
- Goalpara district
- 55.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
957
−4 vs mandal average
- Dekdhowa
- 957
- Matia mandal
- 961
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.7 vs mandal average
- Dekdhowa
- 5.8
- Matia mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dekdhowa ఒక్క చూపులో
Dekdhowa అసోంలోని గోఆల్పరా జిల్లా, Matia బ్లాక్లో 2,642 జనాభా 457 కుటుంబాలలో (జనగణన 2011) గల గ్రామం, Matia బ్లాక్లోని 153 గ్రామాలలో 21వ పెద్దది. అక్షరాస్యత 40%, బ్లాక్ సగటు 53% కంటే 13 పాయింట్లు తక్కువ మరియు లింగ నిష్పత్తి ప్రతి 1,000 పురుషులకు 957 మహిళలు. పిన్కోడ్ 783101, Goalpara పోస్టాఫీసు పరిధిలో; LGD గ్రామ కోడ్ 282256. సర్పంచ్ Abdul Hakim; గ్రామం Goalpara East అసెంబ్లీ నియోజకవర్గంలో ఉంది, ఎమ్మెల్యే Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam. 2026లో జనాభా సుమారు 3,115, 2011 జనగణన కంటే 18% ఎక్కువ.
గ్రామ పంచాయతీ: Srisuryagiri →
సమీప గ్రామాల పోలిక
పక్కపక్కన పోల్చండి →| గ్రామం | జనాభా | అక్షరాస్యత | దూరం |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekdhowa · ఈ గ్రామం | 2,642 | 40% | — |
| Dubapara Lupta Char · Matia | 3,021 | 36% | — |
| Paharsing Para · Matia | 2,644 | 51% | — |
| Tinkoniapara · Matia | 2,635 | 49% | — |
| Dakaidal · Matia | 2,121 | 56% | — |
| Ujirer Char (Ujirer Char & Dobapa) · Matia | 1,953 | 27% | — |
| Darogar Alga · Matia | 1,313 | 22% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dekdhowa
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 1
- 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
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Goalpara (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SURYAGIRI
- Total area (ha)
- 66.24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dekdhowa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
ముఖ్య వివరాలు — Dekdhowa
- LGD code
- 282256
- Pincode
- 783101
- Post office
- Goalpara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,642
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,115
- Households
- 457
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 957
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhubri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Goalpara East
- Member of Parliament
- Rakibul Hussain
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Abdul Hakim
- Block / Mandal
- Matia
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. S Rahman (13.9 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Amronga (16.6 km)
అదే పిన్కోడ్
Villages sharing pincode 783101
- NalangaBalijana mandal5,977 pop
- KharmujaBalijana mandal4,785 pop
- KhutamariBalijana mandal4,675 pop
- Nalonga PahartoliBalijana mandal4,473 pop
- DahikataMatia mandal3,744 pop
- Rakhal DubiBalijana mandal3,735 pop
- Rakhyasini Garopara Pt-IMatia mandal3,712 pop
- RoumariBalijana mandal3,709 pop
- TiaparaBalijana mandal3,423 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dekdhowa
Matia మండలంలోని ఇతర గ్రామాలు
View all 60+ →- Baladmari Char Pt-Ii
- Krishnai Guria Pt-I
- Bamun Panikhowa
- Buduchar
- Pachim Matia
- Paikan Pt-I
- Nobagata Simlitola
- Dahikata
- Rakhyasini Garopara Pt-I
- Tukura Pt-Iii
- Paikan Pt-Ii
- Kodamtola Gopalpur
- Helapakhri
- Dubapara Lupta Char
- Sidhabari Pt-I
- Futuripara
- Dubapara
- Fofanga Pt-I
- Rakhyasini Jangle Block
- Paharsing Para
- Tinkoniapara
- Mamudpur Pt.-Ii
- Mornai
- Sutarpara
- Dahela
- Khamar Manikpur
- Ronua
- Mamudpur Pt-I
- Baladmari Char Pt-I
- Nayapara Pt-I
- Bujruk Manikpur
- Bharbari
- Baladmari Char Pt-Iii
- Nayapara Pt-Ii
- Rakhyasini Garopara Pt-Ii
- Dhaigaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)