Nowkata Gaon - Moran, Dibrugarh
Nowkata Gaon is a village situated in the Moran subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moran and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Moran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nowkata Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nowkata Gaon is 291996. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.57 hectares and falls under the 785675 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nowkata Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nowkata Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nowkata Gaon village had a total population of 250 people, including 118 males and 132 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.74%, with male literacy at 91.74% and female literacy at 74.36%.
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 | 250 | 118 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 18 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Nowkata Gaon
Nowkata 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 Nowkata Gaon
Nowkata Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nowkata Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Moran to Nowkata Gaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Nowkata Gaon is about 40 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 Nowkata Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nowkata Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nowkata 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 Nowkata Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nowkata Gaon
Where is Nowkata Gaon located?
Nowkata Gaon village is located in Moran Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nowkata Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nowkata Gaon is Moran.
What is the pincode of Nowkata Gaon?
The pincode of Nowkata Gaon is 785675.
What is the population of Nowkata Gaon?
Nowkata Gaon had a total population of 250, including 118 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Nowkata Gaon?
Nowkata Gaon had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nowkata Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowkata Gaon was 82.74%. Male literacy was 91.74% and female literacy was 74.36%.