Where is Dhowachala Gaon village located?
Dhowachala Gaon is in Majuli Sub-district of Jorhat district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dhowachala Gaon Village
Dhowachala Gaon is an inhabited village in Majuli Sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. Its Census village code is 293459, the Census 2011 record lists 976 people in 208 households and the reported area is 500.36 hectares. The local references include Bongaon Gram Panchayat, Majuli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jorhat at about 62 km.
Village Code293459
Population976
Households208
Area500.36 hectares
Nearest TownJorhat
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhowachala Gaon
- Census Village Code
- 293459
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Jorhat
- District Census Code
- 312
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Majuli
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02076
- CD Block
- Majuli
- Gram Panchayat
- Bongaon
- Households
- 208
- Population
- 976
- Male Population
- 475
- Female Population
- 501
- Sex Ratio
- 1,054.74
- Area
- 500.36 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jorhat
- Nearest Town Distance
- 62 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhowachala Gaon at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 976 people, 500.36 hectares of reported area and Jorhat as the nearest town reference for Dhowachala Gaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhowachala Gaon falls under Majuli Sub-district in Jorhat district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 293459.
- The record lists 976 people living in 208 households.
- The reported village area is 500.36 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jorhat.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density195.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.69 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.28%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhowachala Gaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 293459, Bongaon Gram Panchayat and Majuli CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 312
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02076
- Village Census Code
- 293459
- CD Block Code
- 0114
- CD Block Name
- Majuli
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bongaon
Location and Distance
Jorhat is the nearest town listed for Dhowachala Gaon, about 62 km away. Jorhat is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Majuli
- District Headquarter
- Jorhat
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 62 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jorhat(mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 62 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Jorhat
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 62 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 500.36 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 976 people in 208 households, with 475 male residents and 501 female residents. The average household size is 4.69, and SC share is 15.98% and ST share is 3.28% for Dhowachala Gaon. Population density works out to about 195.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 208
- Total Population
- 976
- Male Population
- 475
- Female Population
- 501
- Sex Ratio
- 1,054.74
- Average Household Size
- 4.69
- SC Population
- 156
- SC Male Population
- 84
- SC Female Population
- 72
- SC Population Share
- 15.98
- ST Population
- 32
- ST Male Population
- 14
- ST Female Population
- 18
- ST Population Share
- 3.28
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhowachala Gaon list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhowachala Gaon. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhowachala Gaon include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dhowachala Gaon.
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- 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 Dhowachala Gaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhowachala Gaon is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhowachala Gaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Textile and net sown area is 400.36 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Textile
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 40.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 35 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 400.36
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 400.36 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dhowachala Gaon village in?
Dhowachala Gaon village is in Jorhat district.
Which state is Dhowachala Gaon village in?
Dhowachala Gaon village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Dhowachala Gaon under?
Dhowachala Gaon comes under Majuli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhowachala Gaon?
The Census village code of Dhowachala Gaon is 293459.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhowachala Gaon under?
Dhowachala Gaon is listed under BONGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Majuli.
What is the population of Dhowachala Gaon village?
The village record lists 976 people and 208 households for Dhowachala Gaon.
How many households are in Dhowachala Gaon village?
The village record lists 208 households for Dhowachala Gaon.
What is the male and female population of Dhowachala Gaon?
The record lists 475 male residents and 501 female residents for Dhowachala Gaon.
What is the sex ratio of Dhowachala Gaon village?
The sex ratio of Dhowachala Gaon is 1,054.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhowachala Gaon village?
The reported geographical area of Dhowachala Gaon is 500.36 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhowachala Gaon village?
The approximate population density of Dhowachala Gaon is 195.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhowachala Gaon?
The nearest town listed for Dhowachala Gaon is Jorhat, about 62 km away.
How far is Dhowachala Gaon from the district headquarters?
Dhowachala Gaon is about 62 km from Jorhat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhowachala Gaon?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Dhowachala Gaon.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhowachala Gaon?
For Dhowachala Gaon, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Textile and net sown area is 400.36 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dhowachala Gaon.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dhowachala Gaon.