Mowkhuwa - Chapar Pt, Dhubri
Mowkhuwa is a village situated in the Chapar Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Chapar and around 80 km from Dhubri. Rangamati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mowkhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mowkhuwa is 281414. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.53 hectares and falls under the 783371 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mowkhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mowkhuwa
As per Census 2011, Mowkhuwa village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 410 males and 419 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 467 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mowkhuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 410 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 195 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 215 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Mowkhuwa
Mowkhuwa 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 Mowkhuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mowkhuwa. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mowkhuwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapar to Mowkhuwa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Mowkhuwa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mowkhuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mowkhuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mowkhuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mowkhuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mowkhuwa
Where is Mowkhuwa located?
Mowkhuwa village is located in Chapar Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mowkhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mowkhuwa is Rangamati.
What is the pincode of Mowkhuwa?
The pincode of Mowkhuwa is 783371.
What is the population of Mowkhuwa?
Mowkhuwa has a total population of 829, including 410 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Mowkhuwa?
There are 169 households in Mowkhuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Mowkhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowkhuwa is 43.67%. Male literacy is 47.56% and female literacy is 39.86%.