Nowjan Tongia
Nowjan Tongia is a village located in Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dimow (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Sivasagar. As per 2009 stats, Panidehing is the gram panchayat of Nowjan Tongia village.
Here you can discover what makes Nowjan Tongia unique in its vibrant Dimow-Sivasagar region. You’ll see Nowjan Tongia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nowjan Tongia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nowjan Tongia is 292451. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.51 hectares. Sibsagar is nearest town to Nowjan Tongia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Nowjan Tongia
Population of Nowjan Tongia
According to the 2011 Census, Nowjan Tongia has a total population of about 1,238, with approximately 682 males and 556 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.99%, with male literacy at about 87.98% and female literacy near 74.64%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nowjan Tongia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 682 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 600 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 82 | 141 |
Connectivity of Nowjan Tongia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nowjan Tongia. As per the 2011 stats, Nowjan Tongia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nowjan Tongia
Knowing the nearby villages of Nowjan Tongia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nowjan Tongia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nowjan Tongia
- Where is Nowjan Tongia located?
- Nowjan Tongia village is situated in Dimow Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nowjan Tongia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nowjan Tongia is Panidehing (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nowjan Tongia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowjan Tongia is 1,238, with 682 males and 556 females.
- How many households are there in Nowjan Tongia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nowjan Tongia village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nowjan Tongia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowjan Tongia is 81.99%. The male literacy rate is 87.98%, while the female literacy rate is 74.64%.