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Powai Forest Village Village

Powai Forest Village is an inhabited village in Margherita Sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. Its Census village code is 291052, the Census 2011 record lists 1,723 people in 319 households and the reported area is 253 hectares. The local references include Powai Gram Panchayat, Margherita CD Block and the nearest town reference is Margherita at about 8 km.

In short:

Powai Forest Village is a village in Margherita Sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 291052 and 1,723 people in 319 households.

Village Code291052
Population1,723
Households319
Area253 hectares
Nearest TownMargherita

Detailed village profile

Powai Forest Village at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,723 people, 253 hectares of reported area and Margherita as the nearest town reference for Powai Forest Village, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Tinsukia
Sub-district Margherita
CD Block Margherita
Gram Panchayat POWAI
  • Powai Forest Village falls under Margherita Sub-district in Tinsukia district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 291052.
  • The record lists 1,723 people living in 319 households.
  • The reported village area is 253 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Margherita.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Powai Forest Village
Census Village Code
291052
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Tinsukia
District Census Code
309
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Margherita
Sub-district Census Code
02062
CD Block
Margherita
Gram Panchayat
Powai
Households
319
Population
1,723
Male Population
891
Female Population
832
Sex Ratio
933.78
Area
253 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Margherita
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
786172
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 681.03 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.4 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 Powai Forest Village in the official administrative record. Census village code 291052, Powai Gram Panchayat and Margherita CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
309
Sub-district Census Code
02062
Village Census Code
291052
CD Block Code
0097
CD Block Name
Margherita
Gram Panchayat Name
Powai

Location and Distance

Margherita is the nearest town listed for Powai Forest Village, about 8 km away. Tinsukia is listed as the district headquarters at about 39 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Margherita
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Tinsukia
Distance from District Headquarter
39 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Margherita
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Margherita
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
253 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,723 people in 319 households, with 891 male residents and 832 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Powai Forest Village. Population density works out to about 681.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
319
Total Population
1,723
Male Population
891
Female Population
832
Sex Ratio
933.78
Average Household Size
5.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Powai Forest Village list 1 government primary school. 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Powai Forest Village. 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 Powai Forest Village include hand pump water and treated tap 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Powai Forest Village include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Powai Forest Village 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
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Powai Forest Village is reported as 21 hours per day in summer and 22 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
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Powai Forest Village show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 142.64 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
110.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
142.64
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
142.64 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Powai Forest Village

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
54
Banks in Matched Records
10
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 45 83%
CRM 9 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 32 59%
Punjab National Bank 8 15%
Uco Bank 3 5.6%
Central Bank of India 2 3.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 3.7%

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
Canara Bank ATM 786181 Tinsukia Margherita Margherita (Tc) Venearmill Bazar, Thana Road Margherita Margherita, Tinsukia, Assam, 786181
Central Bank of India ATM 786182 Tinsukia Margherita Tirap Gaon No.2 Tirapgate Tirapgate, P. O. Tirap, Teh.tirap, 786182, Tinsukia, Assam, 786182
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 786171 Tinsukia Margherita Digboi (Tc) Charali Opp Forest Range Office Digboi, Assam Hdfc Bank Ltd. Ground Floor, Bokul Borah Complex, Tinsukia, Assam, 786171
Indian Bank ATM 786171 Tinsukia Margherita Digboi (Tc) Digboi A. O. C.market Campus, Digboi, Tinsukia, Assam, 786171
Punjab National Bank ATM 786171 Tinsukia Margherita Digboi (Tc) Tinsukia Assam Digboi, Tinsukia, Assam, 786171
Central Bank of India ATM 786181 Tinsukia Margherita Powai T.E. Tinsukia P.O. Margherita Segunbari, Tinali, District: Tinsukia, State: Assam, Tinsukia, Assam, 786181
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 786181 Tinsukia Margherita Margherita (Tc) Margherita, Ward No-3, Jorhat, Assam - 786181. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Block Tiniali, Besides Sbi, Segunbari, Tins…
Punjab National Bank ATM 786181 Tinsukia Margherita Borhollong No.1 Rly Cross Borgolai Near Rly Crossdibrugarh Asin Borgolai Near, Tinsukia, Assam, 786181

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 Powai Forest Village village located?

Powai Forest Village is in Margherita Sub-district of Tinsukia district in Assam, India.

Which district is Powai Forest Village village in?

Powai Forest Village village is in Tinsukia district.

Which state is Powai Forest Village village in?

Powai Forest Village village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Powai Forest Village under?

Powai Forest Village comes under Margherita Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Powai Forest Village?

The Census village code of Powai Forest Village is 291052.

Which Gram Panchayat is Powai Forest Village under?

Powai Forest Village is listed under POWAI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Margherita.

What is the population of Powai Forest Village village?

The village record lists 1,723 people and 319 households for Powai Forest Village.

How many households are in Powai Forest Village village?

The village record lists 319 households for Powai Forest Village.

What is the male and female population of Powai Forest Village?

The record lists 891 male residents and 832 female residents for Powai Forest Village.

What is the sex ratio of Powai Forest Village village?

The sex ratio of Powai Forest Village is 933.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Powai Forest Village village?

The reported geographical area of Powai Forest Village is 253 hectares.

What is the population density of Powai Forest Village village?

The approximate population density of Powai Forest Village is 681.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Powai Forest Village?

The nearest town listed for Powai Forest Village is Margherita, about 8 km away.

How far is Powai Forest Village from the district headquarters?

Powai Forest Village is about 39 km from Tinsukia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Powai Forest Village from the sub-district headquarters?

Powai Forest Village is about 8 km from Margherita, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Powai Forest Village?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Powai Forest Village.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Powai Forest Village?

For Powai Forest Village, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 142.64 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Powai Forest Village?

The page shows 54 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Powai Forest Village. These records include 10 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.