# Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa Village, Jorhat East, Jorhat (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/tinikuria-dhekia-khowa/ Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat # Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,638 people in 361 households**, the 17th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%. - 1,638people (2011) - 361households - 93.0%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa PIN code and other codes Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa falls in Jorhat East sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMadhya Chowkhat - Community development blockJorhat Central - Census village code293709 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)14 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)14 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 Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bahona - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamun Gaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 58% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa Of every 100 households in Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa in 2011, 67 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa · ■ Jorhat East rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **73% Toilet within the home ****98%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **18% Tap water ****63%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **57% Use banking services ****42%** **69% Television ****35%** **49% Mobile phone ****53%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****17%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa? ■ Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa · ■ Jorhat East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%** **91.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **944 Working population ****47.7%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.5% for men and 89.4% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 100 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 183 (23%) · **■** Marginal 449 (57%) 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 Jorhat East - Dahikhor Gaon1,991 people - No.2 Bamun Gaon1,983 people - No.2 Ghar Pholia Gaon1,937 people - Aliamukhia Gaon1,848 people - Baghmuria Gaon1,631 people - Bongaon1,621 people - Bum-Kukura Chowa1,561 people - Hukimara Gaon1,475 people [All 65 villages in Jorhat East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa from Jorhat?14 km by road - What is the population of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?1,638 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa?93.0% (Census 2011)