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Powa Saikia Village

Powa Saikia is an inhabited village in Dhemaji Sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. Its Census village code is 288643, the Census 2011 record lists 435 people in 88 households and the reported area is 89.58 hectares. The local references include Naruathan Gram Panchayat, Dhemaji CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhemaji (Tc) at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Powa Saikia is a village in Dhemaji Sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 288643 and 435 people in 88 households.
Village Code288643
Population435
Households88
Area89.58 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Powa Saikia
Census Village Code
288643
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Dhemaji
District Census Code
308
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhemaji
Sub-district Census Code
02055
CD Block
Dhemaji
Gram Panchayat
Naruathan
Households
88
Population
435
Male Population
224
Female Population
211
Sex Ratio
941.96
Area
89.58 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
787058
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Powa Saikia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 435 people, 89.58 hectares of reported area and Dhemaji (Tc) as the nearest town reference for Powa Saikia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam
DistrictDhemaji
Sub-districtDhemaji
CD BlockDhemaji
Gram PanchayatNARUATHAN
  • Powa Saikia falls under Dhemaji Sub-district in Dhemaji district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 288643.
  • The record lists 435 people living in 88 households.
  • The reported village area is 89.58 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dhemaji (Tc).
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density485.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Powa Saikia in the official administrative record. Census village code 288643, Naruathan Gram Panchayat and Dhemaji CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
308
Sub-district Census Code
02055
Village Census Code
288643
CD Block Code
0086
CD Block Name
Dhemaji
Gram Panchayat Name
Naruathan

Location and Distance

Dhemaji (Tc) is the nearest town listed for Powa Saikia, about 9 km away. Dhemaji is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dhemaji (Tc)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Total Geographical Area
89.58 hectares
Area
0.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 435 people in 88 households, with 224 male residents and 211 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Powa Saikia. Population density works out to about 485.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
88
Total Population
435
Male Population
224
Female Population
211
Sex Ratio
941.96
Average Household Size
4.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Powa Saikia list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Powa Saikia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
31.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Powa Saikia.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Powa Saikia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Powa Saikia is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Powa Saikia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seeds and Grains and net sown area is 44.79 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Handicraft
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard Seeds
Agricultural Commodities Third
Grains
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
13.39
Net Area Sown In Hectares
44.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
44.79 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Powa Saikia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
CRM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank CRM 787058 Dhemaji Sissibargaon Dimow Chariali Dhemaji. Machkhowa Charali, Machkhowa, Dhemaji, Assam, 787058

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Powa Saikia village located?

Powa Saikia is in Dhemaji Sub-district of Dhemaji district in Assam, India.

Which district is Powa Saikia village in?

Powa Saikia village is in Dhemaji district.

Which state is Powa Saikia village in?

Powa Saikia village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Powa Saikia under?

Powa Saikia comes under Dhemaji Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Powa Saikia?

The Census village code of Powa Saikia is 288643.

Which Gram Panchayat is Powa Saikia under?

Powa Saikia is listed under NARUATHAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhemaji.

What is the population of Powa Saikia village?

The village record lists 435 people and 88 households for Powa Saikia.

How many households are in Powa Saikia village?

The village record lists 88 households for Powa Saikia.

What is the male and female population of Powa Saikia?

The record lists 224 male residents and 211 female residents for Powa Saikia.

What is the sex ratio of Powa Saikia village?

The sex ratio of Powa Saikia is 941.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Powa Saikia village?

The reported geographical area of Powa Saikia is 89.58 hectares.

What is the population density of Powa Saikia village?

The approximate population density of Powa Saikia is 485.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Powa Saikia?

The nearest town listed for Powa Saikia is Dhemaji (Tc), about 9 km away.

How far is Powa Saikia from the district headquarters?

Powa Saikia is about 9 km from Dhemaji, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Powa Saikia from the sub-district headquarters?

Powa Saikia is about 9 km from Dhemaji, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Powa Saikia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Powa Saikia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Powa Saikia?

For Powa Saikia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Seeds and Grains and net sown area is 44.79 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Powa Saikia?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Powa Saikia. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.