Thowthoni - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Thowthoni is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Thowthowni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thowthoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thowthoni is 287998. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.01 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Thowthoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Thowthoni
As per Census 2011, Thowthoni village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 587 males and 599 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thowthoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 587 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 65 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 494 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 93 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Thowthoni
Thowthoni 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 Thowthoni
Thowthoni 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 Thowthoni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 North Lakhimpur to Thowthoni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Thowthoni is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thowthoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thowthoni 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 Thowthoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thowthoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thowthoni
Where is Thowthoni located?
Thowthoni village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thowthoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Thowthoni is Thowthowni.
What is the pincode of Thowthoni?
The pincode of Thowthoni is 787032.
What is the population of Thowthoni?
Thowthoni has a total population of 1,186, including 587 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Thowthoni?
There are 243 households in Thowthoni.
What is the literacy rate in Thowthoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thowthoni is 77.82%. Male literacy is 84.16% and female literacy is 71.62%.