Dokmoka

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Dokmoka had a population of 4670, and a partial breakdown of those results are reflected here: Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Dokmoka had an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 73% and, female literacy was 58%. In Dokmoka, 15% of the population was under 6 years of age.

Tourist spot

Jhankeshwar Mahadev Temple

Dongkarnuk Nepali basti village is about 2 km from Dokmoka Town. In this village is the famous Jhankeshwar Mahadev Temple, which is a very important Tourist spot. In this temple Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of Linga.

Akashi Ganga

Akashi Ganga Lord Shiva Temple is famous for the beautiful waterfalls from the rock on top of the hills. Besides, there is a beautiful garden near the temple, which is also a very good tourist and picnic place.

Mahamaya

Mahamaya temple is on top of the hills. The temple is famous for the Maha Lakshmi Mai. This temple is about 400 years old. The hill-view from all four sides appears the same. There is a big natural lake on top of the hills near the temple. Hanuman Bandar is a cave on the hill-top, which is also a very good tourist place.

Education

Thong Nokbe College

Thong Nokbe College lies in the foothill of Mahamaya Hill.

Nihang Rongphar English High School

Nihang Rongphar English school is about 2 km from Dokmoka town. This school is near the hills of Ruipi hill. There is a big sport playground located near the school. Football is played everyday in this field.

Saint Xavier English School