Dudhnoi
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Dudhnoi is a town in Goalpara district, Assam, India.
Geography
File:Dudhnoi River in Goalpara district.jpg]]
It is located at {{coord|25|59|0|N|90|44|0|E}} at an elevation of 44 m above MSL.[https://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/03/Dudhnai.html ] Map and weather of Dudhnai
River: Dudhnoi River, a tributary of Brahmaputra river.
Location
National Highway 37,( Panchratna (near Goalpara) across Assam state to Roing in Arunachal Pradesh) runs from the heart of Dudhnoi
National Highway 62, which links Damra and Dalu, Starts from Dudhnoi.
State Highway 46 (SH 46) which links Goalpara via Mornoi (Sainik School) also starts from Dudhnoi
Demographics
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History
=Etymology=
Economy
=Overview=
Politics
Dudhnoi assembly constituency is part of Guwahati (Lok Sabha constituency).{{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
[http://www.electionsinindia.com/4/gauhati/dudhnoi/yearwiseacdata.aspx Dudhnoi Legislative Assembly] is reserved for Scheduled Tribes candidates only.
The Headquarters of Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council (RHAC) is at Dudhnoi.
Education and scholarly activity
=Primary and secondary education=
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.{{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|archive-date=15 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415115026/http://www.guwahatiarchdiocese.org/parishes/damra.pdf|url-status=usurped}}
Dudhnoi Girls' High School (1964).{{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)}}
Dudhnoi High School (1955).{{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)}}
It is a provincialized School and was provincialized in 1977. It has 11 classes from class 'Ka' to class x, since May 2017.
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Dudhnoi : It is known as JNV, Dudhnoi. JNV s are Indian schools for talented rural 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.{{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)}}http://goalpara.gov.in/data/education/Elementary_School_wise_Teacher_List_Goalpara_July_2017.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}
Bhalapara Sonapur L.P.S.
Dudhnoi Practising L.P.S.
Dudhnoi Saranarthy L.P.S.
Khara Medhi Para L.P.S.
Khara Mondalgram L.P.S.
Khara Govt Sr. Basic School
Tangabari L.P.S.
[http://www.stpetersdudhnoi.in/ St. Peter's National Academy, Dudhnoi, Goalpara] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124030559/http://stpetersdudhnoi.in/ |date=24 January 2019 }}
[http://nehsdamra.org/ Nirmala English High School] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401100639/http://nehsdamra.org/ |date=1 April 2019 }}: 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.
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.
=Higher education and research=
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.{{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… |date=23 December 2017}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.time8.in/breaking-hbs-lays-fouundation-oof-second-ayurvedic-college-of-assam/ |title=HBS lays foundation of second Ayurvedic College of Assam | Time8 |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 }}http://118.185.73.226/web/tenders/Tender_1045_1368_ExtnNotice_AyurHos.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401102147/http://118.185.73.226/web/tenders/Tender_1045_1368_ExtnNotice_AyurHos.pdf |date=1 April 2019 }} {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}
[http://www.basictrainingcentredudhnoi.org/aboutus.html Basic Training Centre, Dudhnoi]
Established in the year of 1949. Apart from a prestigious and age old Institute of elementary teachers training , the institute has historical importance. It has earned reputation by the visits of eminent personalities like Dr. Rajendra Prasad , the first president of India during 1951 and Acharya Vinoba Bhave held the meeting with State members in during Sarvodaya Movement.
[http://goalpara.gov.in/diet/ District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Dudhnoi, Goalpara, Assam]
Dudhnoi College, (1972)
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Dudhnoi, District. Goalpara.{{Cite web|url=https://kvk.icar.gov.in/kvk_profile_new_1.aspx?kvkid=k0175&kvk_name=Krishi%20Vigyan%20Kendra,Dudhnoi,Distt.%20Goalpara|title=Krishi Vigyan Kendra Knowledge Network|website=kvk.icar.gov.in|access-date=2019-04-02}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.kisaanhelpline.com/agritourism/agro_spot_details/246/blog-detail.html|title=Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Dudhnoi, Goalpara|website=www.kisaanhelpline.com|access-date=2019-04-02|archive-date=2 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402062203/https://www.kisaanhelpline.com/agritourism/agro_spot_details/246/blog-detail.html|url-status=dead}}
=Public library facility=
Tourism
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Transport and communication
=Nearest airport=
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, Guwahati{{Cite web |url=https://www.aai.aero/en/airports/guwahati |title=AAI Airport's | AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA |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 }}{{Cite web |url=http://aera.gov.in/content/airports/guwahati-airport.php |title=Guwahati Airport |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 }} (Airport code: GAU) is around 90 kilometers from Dudhnoi.
=Nearest railway station=
Dudhnoi Railway Station (it is a small station). Station code: DDNI.
=Bus facilities=
=District Transport Office=
Dudhnoi's concerned District Transport Office is at Agia Road, Bhalukdubi, P.O. Baladmari, District- Goalpara, Assam-783121.{{Cite web|url=https://transport.assam.gov.in/about-us/our-branchesoffices|title = Our Divisions/Field Offices | Transport | Government of Assam, India}} The registration number starts with AS-18.
= Other modes of transport (passenger and goods) =
=Postal and courier services=
India Post: Dudhnoi Sub Post Office.{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiapost.gov.in/sites/PostalCircles/Assam/Pages/capiosDetails.aspx |title=CAPIOs |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 }}
PIN: 783124
=Phone and internet service providers=
Sports
=Playgrounds=
- Dudhnoi Sports Association Play ground.
- Dudhnoi College Playground
- Udaipur playground, Dudhnoi
- Balasara Playground, Dudhnoi
=Tournaments=
Culture
=Festivals=
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=
Media and entertainment
Movie Theatre: Ambika Cine Palace, in Damra Road.
Important services
Electricity
Cooking Gas: [https://indane.co.in/distributor_details.php?distid=ZmZmZg== Brahmaputra Gas Agency, Dudhnoi (Indane)]{{Dead link|date=February 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}.https://indane.co.in/distributor_details.php?distid=ZmZmZg=={{Dead link|date=February 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
Fire: Fire & Emergency Services Station, Dudhnoi.http://www.asfso.org/eventprofile.php?Event_ID=93&username=&status=&q=event&dt=News%20and%20Event
Waste disposal
Water
Sewer
PWD
Pollution testing
Gas stations (Petrol Pump)
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.
Hospitals and dispensaries: Dudhnoi CHC (Community Health Centre) & FRU (First Referral Unit)
Veterinary: State Veterinary Dispensary, Dudhnoi (in College Road)
References
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External links
- [http://www.maplandia.com/india/assam/goalpara/dudhnai/ Satellite map of Dudhnai]
- [http://wikimapia.org/9369054/Dudhnai Wikimapia]
- [http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1349175/mallu_girl_in_police_station/ Vampire Abinaya] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111020201956/http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1349175/mallu_girl_in_police_station/ |date=20 October 2011 }}
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yj8z_ei-tNU Rajaraman Family Prayer]
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pui0UzAFCJg A typical day at vybra automet]