Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon - Moran, Dibrugarh
Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is a village situated in the Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moran and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Khowang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is 291719. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.89 hectares and falls under the 785675 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
As per Census 2011, Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village has a total population of 1,828 people, consisting of 926 males and 902 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,536 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 437 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,828 | 926 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 215 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 798 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 128 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
Khowang Sonowal Bongali 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 Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
Public transport in the Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Khowang Sonowal Bongali 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 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moran to Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khowang Sonowal Bongali 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 Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
Where is Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon located?
Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon village is located in Moran Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is Khowang.
What is the pincode of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon?
The pincode of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is 785675.
What is the population of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon?
Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon has a total population of 1,828, including 926 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon?
There are 380 households in Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon is 84.03%. Male literacy is 86.18% and female literacy is 81.82%.