Nanal Dowa - Rupahi, Nagaon
Nanal Dowa is a village situated in the Rupahi subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupahi and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Kanchanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanal Dowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanal Dowa is 284540. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.32 hectares and falls under the 782125 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Nanal Dowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupahihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanal Dowa
As per Census 2011, Nanal Dowa village has a total population of 4,631 people, consisting of 2,397 males and 2,234 females. The village has 884 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 947 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,428 literate and 2,203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanal Dowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,631 | 2,397 | 2,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 947 | 505 | 442 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,428 | 1,318 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,203 | 1,079 | 1,124 |
Nearby Villages of Nanal Dowa
Nanal Dowa 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 Nanal Dowa
Public transport in the Nanal Dowa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nanal Dowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagaon to Nanal Dowa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanal Dowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanal Dowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nanal Dowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanal Dowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanal Dowa
Where is Nanal Dowa located?
Nanal Dowa village is located in Rupahi Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanal Dowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanal Dowa is Kanchanpur.
What is the pincode of Nanal Dowa?
The pincode of Nanal Dowa is 782125.
What is the population of Nanal Dowa?
Nanal Dowa has a total population of 4,631, including 2,397 males and 2,234 females.
How many households are there in Nanal Dowa?
There are 884 households in Nanal Dowa.
What is the literacy rate in Nanal Dowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanal Dowa is 52.43%. Male literacy is 54.99% and female literacy is 49.69%.