Nakhat Sonowal - Moran, Dibrugarh
Nakhat Sonowal is a village situated in the Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moran and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Nakhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakhat Sonowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakhat Sonowal is 291810. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 785676 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nakhat Sonowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nakhat Sonowal
As per Census 2011, Nakhat Sonowal village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 124 males and 126 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakhat Sonowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Nakhat Sonowal
Nakhat Sonowal 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 Nakhat Sonowal
Nakhat Sonowal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moran to Nakhat Sonowal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Nakhat Sonowal is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakhat Sonowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakhat Sonowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nakhat Sonowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakhat Sonowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakhat Sonowal
Where is Nakhat Sonowal located?
Nakhat Sonowal village is located in Moran Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakhat Sonowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakhat Sonowal is Nakhat.
What is the pincode of Nakhat Sonowal?
The pincode of Nakhat Sonowal is 785676.
What is the population of Nakhat Sonowal?
Nakhat Sonowal has a total population of 250, including 124 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Nakhat Sonowal?
There are 51 households in Nakhat Sonowal.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhat Sonowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhat Sonowal is 78.80%. Male literacy is 85.48% and female literacy is 72.22%.