# Owguri Village, Dotoma, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dotoma, Kokrajhar 

# Owguri

Owguri is a village in Dotoma sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 100 households**, the 114th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 449people (2011)
- 100households
- 53.9%literacy
- 1,108females per 1,000 males

## Owguri PIN code and other codes

Owguri falls in Dotoma sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatJharbari
- Community development blockDotoma
- Census village code279992

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

## How far is Owguri from nearby towns?

- Dotoma (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)32 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 Owguri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Owguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Serfanguri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Serfanguri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokrajhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Owguri known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 35% of the 277 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 Owguri

Of every 100 households in Owguri in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Owguri · ■ Dotoma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****18%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Owguri?

■ Owguri · ■ Dotoma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1621**

**955

Working population ****41.9%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 41.8% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 59 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (40%) · **■** Other work 16 (9%) · **■** Marginal 38 (20%)

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 Dotoma

- Surjyakhata485 people
- Nayachor484 people
- Dhawliguri478 people
- Jharbari469 people
- Chikarbil444 people
- Hazarkia No.2444 people
- Ghilaguri436 people
- Kumguri434 people

[All 172 villages in Dotoma](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/dotoma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Owguri from Kokrajhar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Owguri?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Owguri in?Kokrajhar district (Dotoma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Owguri?53.9% (Census 2011)