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Lawkhowa Village

Lawkhowa is an inhabited village in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. Its Census village code is 281628, the Census 2011 record lists 32 people in 6 households and the reported area is 160.55 hectares. The local references include Monirchar Gram Panchayat, South Salmara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dhubri at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Lawkhowa is a village in South Salmara Sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 281628 and 32 people in 6 households.
Village Code281628
Population32
Households6
Area160.55 hectares
Nearest TownDhubri

Key Village Facts

Village
Lawkhowa
Census Village Code
281628
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Dhubri
District Census Code
301
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
South Salmara
Sub-district Census Code
02011
CD Block
South Salmara
Gram Panchayat
Monirchar
Households
6
Population
32
Male Population
21
Female Population
11
Sex Ratio
523.81
Area
160.55 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Dhubri
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Lawkhowa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 32 people, 160.55 hectares of reported area and Dhubri as the nearest town reference for Lawkhowa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateAssam
DistrictDhubri
Sub-districtSouth Salmara
CD BlockSouth Salmara
Gram PanchayatMONIRCHAR
  • Lawkhowa falls under South Salmara Sub-district in Dhubri district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 281628.
  • The record lists 32 people living in 6 households.
  • The reported village area is 160.55 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dhubri.
  • 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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density19.93 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.33 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 Lawkhowa in the official administrative record. Census village code 281628, Monirchar Gram Panchayat and South Salmara CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
301
Sub-district Census Code
02011
Village Census Code
281628
CD Block Code
0017
CD Block Name
South Salmara
Gram Panchayat Name
Monirchar

Location and Distance

Dhubri is the nearest town listed for Lawkhowa, about 20 km away. Dhubri is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
South Salmara
District Headquarter
Dhubri
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dhubri (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Dhubri
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
160.55 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 32 people in 6 households, with 21 male residents and 11 female residents. The average household size is 5.33, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Lawkhowa. Population density works out to about 19.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
6
Total Population
32
Male Population
21
Female Population
11
Sex Ratio
523.81
Average Household Size
5.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Lawkhowa list 1 government 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Lawkhowa include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
National Highway
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lawkhowa show that net sown area is 60 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.55
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
60 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lawkhowa village located?

Lawkhowa is in South Salmara Sub-district of Dhubri district in Assam, India.

Which district is Lawkhowa village in?

Lawkhowa village is in Dhubri district.

Which state is Lawkhowa village in?

Lawkhowa village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Lawkhowa under?

Lawkhowa comes under South Salmara Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lawkhowa?

The Census village code of Lawkhowa is 281628.

Which Gram Panchayat is Lawkhowa under?

Lawkhowa is listed under MONIRCHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is South Salmara.

What is the population of Lawkhowa village?

The village record lists 32 people and 6 households for Lawkhowa.

How many households are in Lawkhowa village?

The village record lists 6 households for Lawkhowa.

What is the male and female population of Lawkhowa?

The record lists 21 male residents and 11 female residents for Lawkhowa.

What is the sex ratio of Lawkhowa village?

The sex ratio of Lawkhowa is 523.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Lawkhowa village?

The reported geographical area of Lawkhowa is 160.55 hectares.

What is the population density of Lawkhowa village?

The approximate population density of Lawkhowa is 19.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Lawkhowa?

The nearest town listed for Lawkhowa is Dhubri, about 20 km away.

How far is Lawkhowa from the district headquarters?

Lawkhowa is about 20 km from Dhubri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Lawkhowa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Lawkhowa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Lawkhowa?

For Lawkhowa, net sown area is 60 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lawkhowa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Lawkhowa.

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.