Chowal Dhuwa Gaon - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogamukh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Gogamukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is 289837. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.35 hectares and falls under the 787056 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village had a total population of 2,650 people, including 1,316 males and 1,334 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.34%, with male literacy at 95.20% and female literacy at 87.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,221.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,650 | 1,316 | 1,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,221 | 607 | 614 |
| Literate Population | 2,130 | 1,092 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 224 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon 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 Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
Public transport in the Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chowal Dhuwa Gaon
Where is Chowal Dhuwa Gaon located?
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is Gogamukh.
What is the pincode of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon?
The pincode of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon is 787056.
What is the population of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon?
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon had a total population of 2,650, including 1,316 males and 1,334 females.
How many households are there in Chowal Dhuwa Gaon?
Chowal Dhuwa Gaon had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowal Dhuwa Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowal Dhuwa Gaon was 91.34%. Male literacy was 95.20% and female literacy was 87.59%.