# Laokhowa Village, Moran, Dibrugarh (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Moran, Dibrugarh 

# Laokhowa

Laokhowa is a village in Moran sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **507 people in 104 households**, the 117th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 507people (2011)
- 104households
- 87.6%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Laokhowa PIN code and other codes

Laokhowa falls in Moran sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSepon
- Community development blockKhowang
- Census village code291946

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

## How far is Laokhowa from nearby towns?

- Moran (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)62 km by road
- Moranhat (nearest town)21 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 Laokhowa?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Laokhowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Moran
- ○Degree college10+ km · Moran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Laokhowa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetable**. About 52% of the 37 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 Laokhowa

Of every 100 households in Laokhowa in 2011, 63 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Laokhowa · ■ Moran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**87%

Use banking services ****69%**

**48%

Television ****50%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

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

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**84%

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 Laokhowa?

■ Laokhowa · ■ Moran rural average

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

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**958

Working population ****30.8%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 79.8% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (10%) · **■** Other work 117 (75%) · **■** Marginal 20 (13%)

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 Moran

- Sologuri Bongali519 people
- Dikhari Nepali516 people
- Ghuguloni Borbam515 people
- Kamaldoi Gaon515 people
- Deogharia No.2503 people
- Bukahula501 people
- Lukumai Bil490 people
- Dikhari Kinar Saragfala489 people

[All 307 villages in Moran](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/moran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Laokhowa from Dibrugarh?62 km by road
- What is the population of Laokhowa?507 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laokhowa in?Dibrugarh district (Moran sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Laokhowa?87.6% (Census 2011)
