Mowamari - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Mowamari is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mowamari is 279910. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.1 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mowamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mowamari
As per Census 2011, Mowamari village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 445 males and 408 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mowamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 445 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 244 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 201 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Mowamari
Mowamari 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 Mowamari
Mowamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mowamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Mowamari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Mowamari is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mowamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mowamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mowamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mowamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mowamari
Where is Mowamari located?
Mowamari village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mowamari?
The pincode of Mowamari is 783336.
What is the population of Mowamari?
Mowamari has a total population of 853, including 445 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Mowamari?
There are 194 households in Mowamari.
What is the literacy rate in Mowamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowamari is 49.36%. Male literacy is 54.83% and female literacy is 43.38%.