Indian Village Directory

Dowarichiga Village

Dowarichiga is an inhabited village in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292485, the Census 2011 record lists 873 people in 193 households and the reported area is 228.41 hectares. The local references include Nitaipukhuri Gram Panchayat, Demow CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sibsagar at about 26 km.

In short:

Dowarichiga is a village in Dimow Sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 292485 and 873 people in 193 households.

Village Code292485
Population873
Households193
Area228.41 hectares
Nearest TownSibsagar

Detailed village profile

Dowarichiga at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 873 people, 228.41 hectares of reported area and Sibsagar as the nearest town reference for Dowarichiga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Sivasagar
Sub-district Dimow
CD Block Demow
Gram Panchayat NITAIPUKHURI
  • Dowarichiga falls under Dimow Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 292485.
  • The record lists 873 people living in 193 households.
  • The reported village area is 228.41 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sibsagar.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Dowarichiga
Census Village Code
292485
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Sivasagar
District Census Code
311
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dimow
Sub-district Census Code
02070
CD Block
Demow
Gram Panchayat
Nitaipukhuri
Households
193
Population
873
Male Population
431
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
1,025.52
Area
228.41 hectares
Area
2.28 sq km
Nearest Town
Sibsagar
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 382.21 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.52 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dowarichiga in the official administrative record. Census village code 292485, Nitaipukhuri Gram Panchayat and Demow CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
311
Sub-district Census Code
02070
Village Census Code
292485
CD Block Code
0105
CD Block Name
Demow
Gram Panchayat Name
Nitaipukhuri

Location and Distance

Sibsagar is the nearest town listed for Dowarichiga, about 26 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dimow
District Headquarter
Sivasagar
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sivasagar (Mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Sibsagar
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
228.41 hectares
Area
2.28 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 873 people in 193 households, with 431 male residents and 442 female residents. The average household size is 4.52, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Dowarichiga. Population density works out to about 382.21 people per sq km.

Total Households
193
Total Population
873
Male Population
431
Female Population
442
Sex Ratio
1,025.52
Average Household Size
4.52
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dowarichiga list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dowarichiga. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
8
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dowarichiga include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dowarichiga include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dowarichiga include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dowarichiga is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dowarichiga show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Potato and net sown area is 110 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
66.11
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
110.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
110 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dowarichiga village located?

Dowarichiga is in Dimow Sub-district of Sivasagar district in Assam, India.

Which district is Dowarichiga village in?

Dowarichiga village is in Sivasagar district.

Which state is Dowarichiga village in?

Dowarichiga village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Dowarichiga under?

Dowarichiga comes under Dimow Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dowarichiga?

The Census village code of Dowarichiga is 292485.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dowarichiga under?

Dowarichiga is listed under NITAIPUKHURI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Demow.

What is the population of Dowarichiga village?

The village record lists 873 people and 193 households for Dowarichiga.

How many households are in Dowarichiga village?

The village record lists 193 households for Dowarichiga.

What is the male and female population of Dowarichiga?

The record lists 431 male residents and 442 female residents for Dowarichiga.

What is the sex ratio of Dowarichiga village?

The sex ratio of Dowarichiga is 1,025.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dowarichiga village?

The reported geographical area of Dowarichiga is 228.41 hectares.

What is the population density of Dowarichiga village?

The approximate population density of Dowarichiga is 382.21 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dowarichiga?

The nearest town listed for Dowarichiga is Sibsagar, about 26 km away.

How far is Dowarichiga from the district headquarters?

Dowarichiga is about 28 km from Sivasagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dowarichiga?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dowarichiga.

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

For Dowarichiga, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Potato and net sown area is 110 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 2 health centre records for Dowarichiga.

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.