Halowa Gaon - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Halowa Gaon is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Niz Borbhugia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halowa Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halowa Gaon is 284091. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.29 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Halowa 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 Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halowa Gaon
As per Census 2011, Halowa Gaon village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 663 males and 661 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 397 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halowa Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 663 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 205 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 515 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 148 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Halowa Gaon
Halowa 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 Halowa Gaon
Public transport in the Halowa Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Halowa Gaon is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Halowa Gaon is about 42 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 Halowa Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halowa Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halowa 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 Halowa Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halowa Gaon
Where is Halowa Gaon located?
Halowa Gaon village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halowa Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Halowa Gaon is Niz Borbhugia.
What is the pincode of Halowa Gaon?
The pincode of Halowa Gaon is 782137.
What is the population of Halowa Gaon?
Halowa Gaon has a total population of 1,324, including 663 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Halowa Gaon?
There are 280 households in Halowa Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Halowa Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halowa Gaon is 75.45%. Male literacy is 77.68% and female literacy is 73.22%.