Village · Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur
# Kachowani Gaon

Kachowani Gaon is a village in Dhakuakhana sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam, PIN code 787055. The 2011 Census counted 332 people in 69 households, the 102nd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.
- 332 people (2011)
- 69 households
- 88.9% literacy
- 787055 PIN code

## Kachowani Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kachowani Gaon is 787055. Kachowani Gaon falls in Dhakuakhana sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.
- PIN code 787055
- Gram panchayat Singia
- Community development block Dhakuakhana
- Census village code 288316

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kachowani Gaon from nearby towns?
- Dhakuakhana (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Dhakuakhana (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kachowani Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gobindapur
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Gobindapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kachowani Gaon known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard seed and black gram. Products made here include muga silk. About 62% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kachowani Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kachowani Gaon in 2011, 52 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachowani Gaon · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 17%
- Toilet within the home 91% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 9% 58%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 19% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 77% 92%
- Use banking services 48% 48%
- Television 33% 14%
- Mobile phone 69% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 22% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 20%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kachowani Gaon?

■ Kachowani Gaon · ■ Dhakuakhana rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.9% 79.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 953 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 593 934
- Working population 31.0% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 82.2% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 55 (53%) · ■ Other work 20 (19%) · ■ Marginal 28 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhakuakhana
- N.C. Miligaon 349 people
- Mohemari Gaon 347 people
- Bhoma Lagsu N.C. 337 people
- Choiguri 335 people
- Heraipuwa Gaon 325 people
- Bakulguri Chariali 320 people
- No.1 Tulsijan 319 people
- Bantow Chamuah Pathar 315 people

All 163 villages in Dhakuakhana

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kachowani Gaon? 787055
- How far is Kachowani Gaon from North Lakhimpur? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Kachowani Gaon? 332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachowani Gaon in? Lakhimpur district (Dhakuakhana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kachowani Gaon? 88.9% (Census 2011)

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