# Dowania Gaon No.1 Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/dowania-gaon-no-1/ Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh # Dowania Gaon No.1 Dowania Gaon No.1 is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,729 people in 358 households**, the 15th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,729people (2011) - 358households - 82.9%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Dowania Gaon No.1 PIN code and other codes Dowania Gaon No.1 falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam. - Community development blockJoypur - Census village code292409 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dowania Gaon No.1 from nearby towns? - Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dibrugarh (district HQ)80 km by road - Dibrugarh (nearest town)1 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 Dowania Gaon No.1? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dowania Gaon No.1; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Namrup - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Namrup - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dibrugarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Dowania Gaon No.1 known for? About 59% of the 274 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 Dowania Gaon No.1 Of every 100 households in Dowania Gaon No.1 in 2011, 66 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dowania Gaon No.1 · ■ Naharkatiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **45% Toilet within the home ****88%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **20% Tap water ****69%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **86% Use banking services ****62%** **41% Television ****51%** **31% Mobile phone ****48%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****25%** **26% Own their home ****83%** **77% 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 Dowania Gaon No.1? ■ Dowania Gaon No.1 · ■ Naharkatiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **977 Working population ****45.7%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 77.6% for women. 61% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 470 (59%) · **■** Marginal 229 (29%) 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 Naharkatiya - Naharkatia Chah Bagicha 22/19 Nlr1,968 people - Amguri1,964 people - Disam Chah Bagicha1,928 people - Dillghat Gaon No.11,871 people - Lengerijan Chah Bagicha1,729 people - Nagamati Kheremia Gaon1,686 people - Ghinai Gaon1,668 people - Umatara Chah Bagicha1,666 people [All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dowania Gaon No.1 from Dibrugarh?80 km by road - What is the population of Dowania Gaon No.1?1,729 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dowania Gaon No.1 in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dowania Gaon No.1?82.9% (Census 2011)