Dhowachala Gaon
Dhowachala Gaon is a village located in Majuli subdivision of Jorhat district in Assam, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Majuli. Majuli is the sub-district headquarter of Dhowachala Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Bongaon is the gram panchayat of Dhowachala Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhowachala Gaon unique in its vibrant Majuli-Jorhat region. You’ll see Dhowachala Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhowachala Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhowachala Gaon is 293459. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.36 hectares. Jorhat is nearest town to Dhowachala Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Dhowachala Gaon
Population of Dhowachala Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhowachala Gaon has a total population of about 976, with approximately 475 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.48%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 73.05%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhowachala Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 475 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 55 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 400 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 75 | 135 |
Connectivity of Dhowachala Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhowachala Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhowachala Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhowachala Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhowachala Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhowachala Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhowachala Gaon
- Where is Dhowachala Gaon located?
- Dhowachala Gaon village is situated in Majuli Subdivision, within the Jorhat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhowachala Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhowachala Gaon is Bongaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhowachala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhowachala Gaon is 976, with 475 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Dhowachala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhowachala Gaon village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhowachala Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhowachala Gaon is 78.48%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 73.05%.