Dhukuria, Matigara
Dhukuria is a village located in the Matigara Subdivision of Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The village falls in Matigara block and comes under Patharghata Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Darjeeling parliament constituency and Matigara-naxalbari assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Dhukuria is 2 thousands out of which 965 are males and rest 987 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1023 females per 1000 males. There are around 230 teenagers in Dhukuria. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 974 people belonging to scheduled caste and 530 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 404 households in Dhukuria, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 730. The pincode of Dhukuria is 734009 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sukna Sub Post office
- New Chumta Branch Post office
- Gulma Branch Post office
- Simulbari Branch Post office
Schools
Dhukuria has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Techno India Group Public School (Siliguri)
- Army Public School, Sukna
- G.D.Goenka Public School
- Ila Pal Choudhury Mem.H.High School
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sukna
Hospitals
Dhukuria has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Khaprail Sub-Center
- Nobinjote Sub-Center
- Sukna Sub-Center
- Mohorgaon-Gulma Sub-Center
- Shalbari Sub-Center
Banks
Dhukuria has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.