# Kowar Gaon Village, Mariani, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Mariani, Jorhat 

# Kowar Gaon

Kowar Gaon is a village in Mariani sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **879 people in 194 households**, the 47th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 879people (2011)
- 194households
- 84.8%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Kowar Gaon PIN code and other codes

Kowar Gaon falls in Mariani sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPub Nakachari Gp
- Community development blockJorhat East
- Census village code294090

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

## How far is Kowar Gaon from nearby towns?

- Mariani (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)40 km by road
- Mariani (nearest town)20 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 Kowar Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nat Kachari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mariani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Kowar Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and tea leaves**. About 86% of the 270 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 Kowar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kowar Gaon in 2011, 22 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kowar Gaon · ■ Mariani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**43%

Television ****20%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kowar Gaon?

■ Kowar Gaon · ■ Mariani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**990

Working population ****50.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 81.6% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (31%) · **■** Marginal 182 (41%)

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 Mariani

- Nagajanka Grant974 people
- No.2 Naginijan963 people
- Kathkatia Gaon951 people
- No.1 Mograi899 people
- Jangle Block865 people
- Gajpuria Gaon854 people
- Kokorapohia Ougoria Gaon849 people
- Kothal Gori Shah Bagisa842 people

[All 85 villages in Mariani](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/mariani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kowar Gaon from Jorhat?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kowar Gaon?879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kowar Gaon in?Jorhat district (Mariani sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kowar Gaon?84.8% (Census 2011)