Dostany, Sipajhar, Darrang, Assam, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dostany


The village Dostany is located in Sipajhar Circle of Darrang District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Ghonigutigp Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sipajhar (part) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangaldoi (mb), which is about 26 kilometers away from Dostany.

Travel and Communication for Dostany


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dostany,
Darrang,
Assam, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dostany


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A brief summary of available data for Dostany is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dostany


As per available data from the year 2009, 1427 persons live in 305 house holds in the village Dostany. There are 730 female individuals and 697 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.13% of the total population.

Population density of Dostany is 705.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dostany


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Total area of Dostany is 202.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.12 ha. About 123.12 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 37.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dostany


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Dostany.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dostany.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Dostany.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dostany.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Dostany.

Colleges in Dostany


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sipajhar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dostany.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

Other Educational Facilities in Dostany


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Dostany.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

Healthcare Facilities in Dostany


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Dostany.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dostany.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dostany.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dostany.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dostany.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dostany.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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