# Nowjan Gaon No.1 Village, Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh 

# Nowjan Gaon No.1

Nowjan Gaon No.1 is a village in Dibrugarh West sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **534 people in 118 households**, the 95th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 534people (2011)
- 118households
- 88.5%literacy
- 1,030females per 1,000 males

## Nowjan Gaon No.1 PIN code and other codes

Nowjan Gaon No.1 falls in Dibrugarh West sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarbaruah
- Census village code291219

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

## How far is Nowjan Gaon No.1 from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dibrugarh (nearest town)22 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 Nowjan Gaon No.1?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nowjan Gaon No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katoa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dibrugarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barbaruah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Nowjan Gaon No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 77% of the 215 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 Nowjan Gaon No.1

Of every 100 households in Nowjan Gaon No.1 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nowjan Gaon No.1 · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**48%

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

**73%

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

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**74%

Use banking services ****93%**

**60%

Television ****54%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Nowjan Gaon No.1?

■ Nowjan Gaon No.1 · ■ Dibrugarh West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**944

Working population ****38.6%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 83.5% for women. 64% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (17%) · **■** Marginal 170 (83%)

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 Dibrugarh West

- Dewanbari Bagisha543 people
- Changamari Gaon542 people
- No-Hazar Konwar Gaon538 people
- Lazai Gaon Pather534 people
- Chawolkhowa Charaihabi Gaon519 people
- Chamoguri Bangali Gaon517 people
- Lepetkatta Bagisha515 people
- Modhupur Deori F.V.505 people

[All 187 villages in Dibrugarh West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nowjan Gaon No.1 from Dibrugarh?22 km by road
- What is the population of Nowjan Gaon No.1?534 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nowjan Gaon No.1 in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nowjan Gaon No.1?88.5% (Census 2011)
