# Gowal Village, Dhemaji, Dhemaji (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhemaji, Dhemaji 

# Gowal

Gowal is a village in Dhemaji sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam, PIN code **787057**. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 46 households**, the 183rd largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 223people (2011)
- 46households
- 86.0%literacy
- 787057PIN code

## Gowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gowal is 787057.** Gowal falls in Dhemaji sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- PIN code787057
- Gram panchayatGohain Gaon
- Community development blockDhemaji
- Census village code288790

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

## How far is Gowal from nearby towns?

- Dhemaji (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)5 km by road
- Dhemaji (nearest town)5 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gowal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhemaji
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhemaji
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 8 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 Gowal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Gowal

Of every 100 households in Gowal in 2011, 53 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gowal · ■ Dhemaji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**82%

Use banking services ****68%**

**39%

Television ****36%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Gowal?

■ Gowal · ■ Dhemaji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**951

Working population ****35.4%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 83.5% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (51%) · **■** Marginal 16 (20%)

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 Dhemaji

- Kapahtoli230 people
- Ghilaguri229 people
- Bangalmari Dhunaguri227 people
- Ranganadi Chapori225 people
- Bali Gaon222 people
- No.1 Kechukhana222 people
- Rang Puria222 people
- Hehchewa220 people

[All 280 villages in Dhemaji](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/dhemaji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gowal?787057
- How far is Gowal from Dhemaji?5 km by road
- What is the population of Gowal?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowal in?Dhemaji district (Dhemaji sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gowal?86.0% (Census 2011)
