# Nowapara Village, Chhaygaon, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/nowapara/ Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup # Nowapara Nowapara is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,596 people in 776 households**, the 6th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 3,596people (2011) - 776households - 90.4%literacy - 994females per 1,000 males ## Nowapara PIN code and other codes Nowapara falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChaygaon Panther - Community development blockChaygaon - Census village code302722 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nowapara from nearby towns? - Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ)55 km by road - Palashbari (nearest town)19 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 Nowapara? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Nowapara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaygaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Nowapara known for? About 76% of the 365 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 Nowapara Of every 100 households in Nowapara in 2011, 78 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Nowapara · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **28% Toilet within the home ****80%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **51% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **85% Use banking services ****62%** **39% Television ****60%** **24% Mobile phone ****72%** **49% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **11% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 Nowapara? ■ Nowapara · ■ Chhaygaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133** **994 Working population ****44.0%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.3% for men and 85.4% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 158 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (4%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 697 (44%) · **■** Marginal 627 (40%) 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 Chhaygaon - Jambari No.25,763 people - No.1 Balashidhi4,374 people - Dhekena Bari4,075 people - Jambari No.13,641 people - Kalahi Kakh3,165 people - No.2 Balasidhi3,051 people - Bihdia2,928 people - Deosar2,841 people [All 149 villages in Chhaygaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nowapara from Amingaon?55 km by road - What is the population of Nowapara?3,596 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nowapara in?Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Nowapara?90.4% (Census 2011)