Kawanbari - Athani, Dhubri
Kawanbari is a village situated in the Athani subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Dhubri. Panbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kawanbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawanbari is 281071. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.04 hectares and falls under the 783331 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kawanbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawanbari
According to the 2011 Census, Kawanbari village had a total population of 1,912 people, including 970 males and 942 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.95%, with male literacy at 34.54% and female literacy at 29.36%.
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 | 1,912 | 970 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 249 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 249 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 721 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Kawanbari
Kawanbari 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 Kawanbari
Public transport in the Kawanbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kawanbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Kawanbari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kawanbari is about 35 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 Kawanbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawanbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawanbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawanbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawanbari
Where is Kawanbari located?
Kawanbari village is located in Athani Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kawanbari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kawanbari is Panbari.
What is the pincode of Kawanbari?
The pincode of Kawanbari is 783331.
What is the population of Kawanbari?
Kawanbari had a total population of 1,912, including 970 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Kawanbari?
Kawanbari had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawanbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawanbari was 31.95%. Male literacy was 34.54% and female literacy was 29.36%.