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.

Dhowachala Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Jorhat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Dhowachala Gaon

Below is a concise population overview of Dhowachala Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhowachala Gaon village:

  • The total population of Dhowachala Gaon village is around 976, including approximately 475 males and 501 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Dhowachala Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhowachala Gaon village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhowachala Gaon village is about 78.48%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 73.05%.
  • There are around 208 households in Dhowachala Gaon village.

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%.