# Raja Howli Gaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam)

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Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat 

# Raja Howli Gaon

Raja Howli Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,254 people in 733 households**, the 9th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 3,254people (2011)
- 733households
- 92.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Raja Howli Gaon PIN code and other codes

Raja Howli Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRaja Holy
- Community development blockNorth West Jorhat
- Census village code293598

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

## How far is Raja Howli Gaon from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)16 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 Raja Howli Gaon?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Raja Howli Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bamun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Raja Howli Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 69% of the 276 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Raja Howli Gaon

Of every 100 households in Raja Howli Gaon in 2011, 75 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Raja Howli Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**34%

Tap water ****45%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**70%

Use banking services ****64%**

**59%

Television ****56%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Raja Howli Gaon?

■ Raja Howli Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**965

Working population ****33.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 88.7% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (5%) · **■** Household industry 82 (7%) · **■** Other work 724 (66%) · **■** Marginal 184 (17%)

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 West

- Potia Gaon3,482 people
- Sonari Gaon3,460 people
- Khangia Gaon3,338 people
- Dulia Gaon3,323 people
- No.1 Mohbondha Grant3,138 people
- Hazari Gaon3,137 people
- Porbotia Gaon3,087 people
- Senchoa Gaon2,880 people

[All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raja Howli Gaon from Jorhat?16 km by road
- What is the population of Raja Howli Gaon?3,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raja Howli Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Raja Howli Gaon?92.2% (Census 2011)
