Village · Tengakhat, Dibrugarh
# Chowdang Gaon

Chowdang Gaon is a village in Tengakhat sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam, PIN code 786103. The 2011 Census counted 1,941 people in 407 households, the 17th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.
- 1,941 people (2011)
- 407 households
- 90.5% literacy
- 786103 PIN code

## Chowdang Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chowdang Gaon is 786103. Chowdang Gaon falls in Tengakhat sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.
- PIN code 786103
- Gram panchayat Tengakhat G.P
- Community development block Tengakhat
- Census village code 291659

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chowdang Gaon from nearby towns?
- Dibrugarh (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chowdang Gaon?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chowdang Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tengakhat
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Tengakhat
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chowdang Gaon known for?

The main crops are paddy and tea leave. About 40% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chowdang Gaon

Of every 100 households in Chowdang Gaon in 2011, 70 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chowdang Gaon · ■ Tengakhat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 51%
- Toilet within the home 91% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 21%
- Tap water 3% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 81% 65%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 76%
- Use banking services 79% 54%
- Television 57% 42%
- Mobile phone 50% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 10% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 8%
- None of these assets 11% 20%
- Own their home 97% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chowdang Gaon?

■ Chowdang Gaon · ■ Tengakhat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.5% 73.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 981 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1069 971
- Working population 47.0% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 86.4% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 636 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (2%) · ■ Household industry 14 (2%) · ■ Other work 155 (17%) · ■ Marginal 92 (10%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tengakhat
- Da-Hukuta 2,283 people
- Tingri T.E. Co-Darkhasta 2,188 people
- Chungigaon 2,027 people
- Raza Ali T.E. 42/17 Appl 2,007 people
- Duliajan No.2 1,917 people
- Chapatali No.3 1,910 people
- Bokuloni No.2 1,899 people
- Bakuloni No.3 1,756 people

All 223 villages in Tengakhat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chowdang Gaon? 786103
- How far is Chowdang Gaon from Dibrugarh? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Chowdang Gaon? 1,941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chowdang Gaon in? Dibrugarh district (Tengakhat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chowdang Gaon? 90.5% (Census 2011)

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