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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
[[File:Dudhnoi River in Goalpara district.jpg|thumb|Dudhnoi river, [[Goalpara]]]] | |||
It is located at {{coord|25|59|0|N|90|44|0|E}} at an elevation of 44 m above MSL.<ref>http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/3/Dudhnai.html Map and weather of Dudhnai</ref> | It is located at {{coord|25|59|0|N|90|44|0|E}} at an elevation of 44 m above MSL.<ref>http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/3/Dudhnai.html Map and weather of Dudhnai</ref> | ||
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[[National Highway 37 (India)|National Hiighway 37]],( [[Panchratna]] (near [[Goalpara]]) across [[Assam]] state to Roing in [[Arunachal Pradesh]]) runs from the heart of Dudhnoi | [[National Highway 37 (India)|National Hiighway 37]],( [[Panchratna]] (near [[Goalpara]]) across [[Assam]] state to Roing in [[Arunachal Pradesh]]) runs from the heart of Dudhnoi | ||
[[NH 62|National Highway 62]], which links [[Damra]] and [[Dalu, Meghalaya|Dalu]], Starts from | [[NH 62|National Highway 62]], which links [[Damra]] and [[Dalu, Meghalaya|Dalu]], Starts from Dudhnoi. | ||
State Highway 46 (SH 46) which links Goalpara via Mornoi (Sainik School) also starts from Dudhnoi | State Highway 46 (SH 46) which links Goalpara via Mornoi (Sainik School) also starts from Dudhnoi | ||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
Dudhnoi assembly constituency is part of [[Guwahati (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-10-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504181808/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S03/AS_ACPC.pdf |archivedate=2006-05-04 }} Election Commission of India, 2001</ref> | |||
[http://www.electionsinindia.com/4/gauhati/dudhnoi/yearwiseacdata.aspx Dudhnoi Legislative Assembly] is reserved for Scheduled Tribes candidates only. | [http://www.electionsinindia.com/4/gauhati/dudhnoi/yearwiseacdata.aspx Dudhnoi Legislative Assembly] is reserved for Scheduled Tribes candidates only. | ||
The Headquarters of [[ | The Headquarters of [[Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council|Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC)]] is at Dudhnoi. | ||
==Education and scholarly activity== | ==Education and scholarly activity== | ||
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Don Bosco School: Don Bosco School, Damra. This school aims at the education of the Catholic community around, but extends its service to members of other communities to the extent possible. The primary aim of the institution is to impart sound formation based on the principles of Christian faith to the members of Christian community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.guwahatiarchdiocese.org/parishes/damra.pdf|title=St Michael's Church, Damra|website=Archdiocese of Guwahati|access-date=15 April 2019}}</ref> | Don Bosco School: Don Bosco School, Damra. This school aims at the education of the Catholic community around, but extends its service to members of other communities to the extent possible. The primary aim of the institution is to impart sound formation based on the principles of Christian faith to the members of Christian community.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.guwahatiarchdiocese.org/parishes/damra.pdf|title=St Michael's Church, Damra|website=Archdiocese of Guwahati|access-date=15 April 2019}}</ref> | ||
[[Dudhnoi Girls' High School]] (1964).<ref>https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi</ref> | [[Dudhnoi Girls' High School]] (1964).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi|title = Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster | List of Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster, Goalpara District (Assam)}}</ref> | ||
[[Dudhnoi High School]] (1955).<ref>https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi</ref> | [[Dudhnoi High School]] (1955).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi|title = Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster | List of Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster, Goalpara District (Assam)}}</ref> | ||
It is a provincialized School and was provincialized in 1977. It has 11 classes from class 'Ka' to class x, since May 2017. | It is a provincialized School and was provincialized in 1977. It has 11 classes from class 'Ka' to class x, since May 2017. | ||
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[[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya]] Dudhnoi : It is known as JNV, Dudhnoi. JNV s are Indian schools for talented children and form a part of the system of gifted education. Its significance lies in the selection of talented rural children as the target group and the attempt to provide them with quality education comparable to the best in a residential school system, without regard to their family's socio-economic condition | [[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya]] Dudhnoi : It is known as JNV, Dudhnoi. JNV s are Indian schools for talented children and form a part of the system of gifted education. Its significance lies in the selection of talented rural children as the target group and the attempt to provide them with quality education comparable to the best in a residential school system, without regard to their family's socio-economic condition | ||
[[New Dudhnoi Sishu Vidyalaya]].<ref>https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi</ref><ref>http://goalpara.gov.in/data/education/Elementary_School_wise_Teacher_List_Goalpara_July_2017.pdf</ref> | [[New Dudhnoi Sishu Vidyalaya]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://schools.org.in/assam/goalpara/dudhnoi/dudhnoi|title = Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster | List of Schools in Dudhnoi Cluster, Goalpara District (Assam)}}</ref><ref>http://goalpara.gov.in/data/education/Elementary_School_wise_Teacher_List_Goalpara_July_2017.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> | ||
Bhalapara Sonapur L.P.S. | Bhalapara Sonapur L.P.S. | ||
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Dudhnoi Saranarthy L.P.S. | Dudhnoi Saranarthy L.P.S. | ||
Khara Medhi Para L.P.S. | Khara Medhi Para L.P.S. | ||
Khara Mondalgram L.P.S. | Khara Mondalgram L.P.S. | ||
Khara Govt Sr. Basic School | Khara Govt Sr. Basic School | ||
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[http://nehsdamra.org/ Nirmala English High School]: Nirmala School, Damra, Goalpara is a private Catholic educational institution, established, managed and run by the Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians, according to the principles and method of Don Bosco, based on reason, religion and kindness. | [http://nehsdamra.org/ Nirmala English High School]: Nirmala School, Damra, Goalpara is a private Catholic educational institution, established, managed and run by the Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians, according to the principles and method of Don Bosco, based on reason, religion and kindness. | ||
[[Ekalavya English School]]: Ekalavya English School is 15 km in distance from Dudhnoi, situated in Matia, Goalpara. It is a new private educational institution providing quality education with staff of highly qualified teachers. | [[Ekalavya English School]]: Ekalavya English School is 15 km in distance from Dudhnoi, situated in Matia, Goalpara. It is a new private educational institution providing quality education with staff of highly qualified teachers. | ||
[[Sainik School Goalpara]]:It is hardly 18 km from Dudhnoi via Matia. It was established on 12 November 1964, under the Ministry of Defence. The idea of Sainik schools were presented by the then Defence Minister V.K.Menon in 1961. Initially 18 Sainik schools were founded & Its one among those all. | [[Sainik School Goalpara]]:It is hardly 18 km from Dudhnoi via Matia. It was established on 12 November 1964, under the Ministry of Defence. The idea of Sainik schools were presented by the then Defence Minister V.K.Menon in 1961. Initially 18 Sainik schools were founded & Its one among those all. | ||
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===Higher Education and Research=== | ===Higher Education and Research=== | ||
[[Dudnoi Ayurvedic medical college & Hospital]]. | [[Dudnoi Ayurvedic medical college & Hospital]]. | ||
Ayurvedic Hospital in Dudhnoi: On 23 December 2017, Assam's Health Minister laid the foundation stone of an ayurvedic college in Dudhnoi.<ref>https:// | Ayurvedic Hospital in Dudhnoi: On 23 December 2017, Assam's Health Minister laid the foundation stone of an ayurvedic college in Dudhnoi.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=944497655270350848|user=himantabiswa|title=In an effort to expand #Ayurveda facilities to make it affordable and accessible for all, today I laid the foundati…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> |date=23 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.time8.in/breaking-hbs-lays-fouundation-oof-second-ayurvedic-college-of-assam/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 April 2019 |archive-date=1 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401134112/https://www.time8.in/breaking-hbs-lays-fouundation-oof-second-ayurvedic-college-of-assam/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>http://118.185.73.226/web/tenders/Tender_1045_1368_ExtnNotice_AyurHos.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> | ||
[http://www.basictrainingcentredudhnoi.org/aboutus.html Basic Training Centre, Dudhnoi] | [http://www.basictrainingcentredudhnoi.org/aboutus.html Basic Training Centre, Dudhnoi] | ||
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==Tourism== | ==Tourism== | ||
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==Transport and Communication== | ==Transport and Communication== | ||
===Nearest Airport=== | ===Nearest Airport=== | ||
[[ | [[Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport|Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, Guwahati]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/guwahati |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 April 2019 |archive-date=20 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200420053636/https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/guwahati |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://aera.gov.in/content/airports/guwahati-airport.php |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 April 2019 |archive-date=21 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121220522/http://aera.gov.in/content/airports/guwahati-airport.php |url-status=dead }}</ref> (Airport code: GAU) is around 90 kilometers from Dudhnoi. | ||
===Nearest Railway Station=== | ===Nearest Railway Station=== | ||
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===District Transport Office=== | ===District Transport Office=== | ||
Dudhnoi's concerned District Transport Office is at Agia Road, Bhalukdubi, P.O. Baladmari, District- Goalpara, Assam-783121.<ref>https://transport.assam.gov.in/about-us/our-branchesoffices</ref> The registration number starts with AS-18. | Dudhnoi's concerned District Transport Office is at Agia Road, Bhalukdubi, P.O. Baladmari, District- Goalpara, Assam-783121.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://transport.assam.gov.in/about-us/our-branchesoffices|title = Our Divisions/Field Offices | Transport | Government of Assam, India}}</ref> The registration number starts with AS-18. | ||
=== Other modes of transport (passenger and goods) === | === Other modes of transport (passenger and goods) === | ||
===Postal and Courier Services=== | ===Postal and Courier Services=== | ||
India Post: Dudhnoi Sub Post Office.<ref>https://www.indiapost.gov.in/sites/PostalCircles/Assam/Pages/capiosDetails.aspx</ref> | India Post: Dudhnoi Sub Post Office.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiapost.gov.in/sites/PostalCircles/Assam/Pages/capiosDetails.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=1 April 2019 |archive-date=1 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401120343/https://www.indiapost.gov.in/sites/PostalCircles/Assam/Pages/capiosDetails.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
PIN: 783124 | PIN: 783124 | ||
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===Festivals=== | ===Festivals=== | ||
Bohag (aka Rongali) Bihu, Magh (aka Bhogali) Bihu, Kati (aka Kongali) Bihu, | Bohag (aka Rongali) Bihu, Magh (aka Bhogali) Bihu, Kati (aka Kongali) Bihu, Bishuwa (festival of Koch Rajbongshi), Holi (Doljatra), Diwali (aka Dewali, Deepawali), Baikho, Bwisagu, Chhat Puja, Lakshmi (Lokkhi) Puja, Christmas, Hari (Hori) Puja, Durga Puja, Biswakarma (Biswokorma) Puja, English New Year, Ram Navami, Navaratri, Kali Puja, Baseda (Bashyoda), Maha Shivaratri, Raksha Bandhan, Bijaya Dashami (Dussehra, Dasain), Krishna Janmashtami, Saraswati Puja (Vasant Panchami), Hanuman Jayanti, Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi, Bhai Phota | ||
===Music and Dance=== | ===Music and Dance=== | ||
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Telephone and internet | Telephone and internet | ||
Banks: Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, Bandhan Bank, Central Bank of India, State Bank of India, UCO Bank, Assam Cooperative Apex Bank, Axis Bank, LIC of India. | Banks: Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, Bandhan Bank, Central Bank of India, State Bank of India, UCO Bank, Assam Cooperative Apex Bank, Axis Bank, LIC of India. | ||
Hospitals and dispensaries: Dudhnoi CHC (Community Health Centre) & FRU (First Referral Unit) | Hospitals and dispensaries: Dudhnoi CHC (Community Health Centre) & FRU (First Referral Unit) | ||
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==Notable people== | ==Notable people== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||