Mowamari Village - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Mowamari is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Lachanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mowamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mowamari is 282703. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.3 hectares and falls under the 781319 pincode. Sorbhog is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mowamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mowamari
As per Census 2011, Mowamari village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 904 males and 815 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 1,007 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mowamari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 904 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 192 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 424 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 480 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Mowamari
Mowamari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mowamari
Public transport in the Mowamari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mowamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorbhog to Mowamari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Mowamari is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mowamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mowamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mowamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mowamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mowamari
Where is Mowamari located?
Mowamari village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mowamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mowamari is Lachanga.
What is the pincode of Mowamari?
The pincode of Mowamari is 781319.
What is the population of Mowamari?
Mowamari has a total population of 1,719, including 904 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Mowamari?
There are 360 households in Mowamari.
What is the literacy rate in Mowamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowamari is 41.42%. Male literacy is 46.90% and female literacy is 35.34%.