Nowjan
Nowjan is a village located in Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sibsagar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sivasagar. As per 2009 stats, Panbecha is the gram panchayat of Nowjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nowjan unique in its vibrant Sibsagar-Sivasagar region. You’ll see Nowjan’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
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nowjan is 292651. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.25 hectares. Sibsagar is nearest town to Nowjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Nowjan
Population of Nowjan
According to the 2011 Census, Nowjan has a total population of about 75, with approximately 40 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.00%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nowjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Nowjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nowjan. As per the 2011 stats, Nowjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nowjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nowjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nowjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nowjan
- Where is Nowjan located?
- Nowjan village is situated in Sibsagar Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nowjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nowjan is Panbecha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Nowjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nowjan is 75, with 40 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Nowjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nowjan village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nowjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nowjan is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.