# Dhane Khowa Village, Sibsagar, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/dhane-khowa/ Village · Sibsagar, Sivasagar # Dhane Khowa Dhane Khowa is a village in Sibsagar sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **648 people in 137 households**, the 87th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.1%. - 648people (2011) - 137households - 94.8%literacy - 976females per 1,000 males ## Dhane Khowa PIN code and other codes Dhane Khowa falls in Sibsagar sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKowaimari - Community development blockGourisagar - Census village code292614 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhane Khowa from nearby towns? - Sibsagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ)16 km by road - Sivasagar (nearest town)16 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 Dhane Khowa? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhane Khowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gaurisagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dhane Khowa known for? About 80% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhane Khowa Of every 100 households in Dhane Khowa in 2011, 85 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Dhane Khowa · ■ Sibsagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **60% Toilet within the home ****100%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **18% Tap water ****18%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%** **44% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **54% Use banking services ****93%** **68% Television ****52%** **45% Mobile phone ****80%** **71% Computer with internet ****5%** **2% Two-wheeler ****43%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **11% None of these assets ****3%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **90% 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 Dhane Khowa? ■ Dhane Khowa · ■ Sibsagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%** **91.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261** **945 Working population ****31.6%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 94.5% for women. 54% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 109 (53%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%) 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 Sibsagar - Nora - Knower Bailung713 people - Chengli Bari710 people - Loraputa710 people - Dhulia Habi708 people - Tamuli Phukhuri647 people - Sri Puria643 people - Banmukh Dihingia635 people - Boka Bill591 people [All 138 villages in Sibsagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhane Khowa from Sivasagar?16 km by road - What is the population of Dhane Khowa?648 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhane Khowa in?Sivasagar district (Sibsagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dhane Khowa?94.8% (Census 2011)