# Chowdang Gaon Village, Teok, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Teok, Jorhat 

# Chowdang Gaon

Chowdang Gaon is a village in Teok sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 138 households**, the 106th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 636people (2011)
- 138households
- 87.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Chowdang Gaon PIN code and other codes

Chowdang Gaon falls in Teok sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayat12 No Lahing
- Community development blockKaliapani
- Census village code293834

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

## How far is Chowdang Gaon from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Teok (nearest town)10 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 Chowdang Gaon?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Teok
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Chowdang Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include tea. About 50% of the 343 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 Chowdang Gaon

Of every 100 households in Chowdang Gaon in 2011, 35 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chowdang Gaon · ■ Teok rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**39%

Tap water ****59%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**83%

Use banking services ****48%**

**51%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Chowdang Gaon?

■ Chowdang Gaon · ■ Teok rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**80.6%

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

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**967

Working population ****48.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 82.3% for women. 66% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 204 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (25%) · **■** Marginal 16 (5%)

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 Teok

- Borkur Pothar Gaon657 people
- Bonpittaguri Gaon654 people
- Lunpuri Gaon643 people
- Chowdang Gaon636 people
- Gelekoni Pathar Gaon616 people
- Lahuwal Gaon611 people
- Maykcogi Gaon583 people
- Dewahai Gaon582 people

[All 156 villages in Teok](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/teok/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chowdang Gaon from Jorhat?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chowdang Gaon?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chowdang Gaon in?Jorhat district (Teok sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chowdang Gaon?87.9% (Census 2011)