# Sanowa Village, Sipajhar, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sipajhar, Darrang 

# Sanowa

Sanowa is a village in Sipajhar sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **599 people in 131 households**, the 66th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 599people (2011)
- 131households
- 87.6%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Sanowa PIN code and other codes

Sanowa falls in Sipajhar sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304889

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sanowa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sanowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sanowa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sanowa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sanowa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sanowa

Of every 100 households in Sanowa in 2011, 25 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sanowa · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****99%**

**48%

Television ****27%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sanowa?

■ Sanowa · ■ Sipajhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**1000

Working population ****34.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 82.0% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 10 (5%) · **■** Other work 34 (17%) · **■** Marginal 46 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sipajhar

- Meta Para702 people
- Majar Chuba680 people
- Chamuapara647 people
- Pachim Kuruah623 people
- Suktaguri No.2590 people
- Kowarijan585 people
- Hatimuria579 people
- Kamarchuba555 people

[All 93 villages in Sipajhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/sipajhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sanowa?599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanowa in?Darrang district (Sipajhar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sanowa?87.6% (Census 2011)