Chowdang Gaon - Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
Chowdang Gaon is a village situated in the Tengakhat subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Tengakhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chowdang Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chowdang Gaon is 291659. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Duliajan is the nearest town.
Chowdang Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dulijan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chowdang Gaon
As per Census 2011, Chowdang Gaon village has a total population of 1,941 people, consisting of 980 males and 961 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,565 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 728 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chowdang Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,941 | 980 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 377 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 829 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 151 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Chowdang Gaon
Chowdang 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 Chowdang Gaon
Chowdang Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dibrugarh to Chowdang Gaon is about 30 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 Chowdang Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chowdang Gaon 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 Chowdang 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 Chowdang Gaon 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 Chowdang Gaon
Where is Chowdang Gaon located?
Chowdang Gaon village is located in Tengakhat Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chowdang Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chowdang Gaon is Tengakhat.
What is the pincode of Chowdang Gaon?
The pincode of Chowdang Gaon is 786610.
What is the population of Chowdang Gaon?
Chowdang Gaon has a total population of 1,941, including 980 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Chowdang Gaon?
There are 407 households in Chowdang Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chowdang Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chowdang Gaon is 80.63%. Male literacy is 84.59% and female literacy is 76.59%.