Lowairpoa - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Lowairpoa is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 49 km from Patharkandi and around 49 km from Karimganj. Lowairpoa village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lowairpoa is 300566. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 788726 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Lowairpoa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lowairpoa
According to the 2011 Census, Lowairpoa village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 677 males and 628 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.97%, with male literacy at 93.87% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 677 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 567 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 110 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Lowairpoa
Lowairpoa 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 Lowairpoa
Lowairpoa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lowairpoa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Lowairpoa is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lowairpoa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lowairpoa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lowairpoa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lowairpoa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lowairpoa
Where is Lowairpoa located?
Lowairpoa village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Lowairpoa?
Lowairpoa is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lowairpoa?
The pincode of Lowairpoa is 788726.
What is the population of Lowairpoa?
Lowairpoa had a total population of 1,305, including 677 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Lowairpoa?
Lowairpoa had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lowairpoa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lowairpoa was 89.97%. Male literacy was 93.87% and female literacy was 85.71%.