# Nowjan Village, Sibsagar, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sibsagar, Sivasagar 

# Nowjan

Nowjan is a village in Sibsagar sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 13 households**, the 131st largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.1%.

- 75people (2011)
- 13households
- 91.9%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Nowjan PIN code and other codes

Nowjan falls in Sibsagar sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPanballa
- Community development blockDemow
- Census village code292651

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

## How far is Nowjan from nearby towns?

- Sibsagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Sivasagar (nearest town)15 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 Nowjan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Nowjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nowjan Block
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karigaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Nowjan known for?

About 87% of the 138 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 Nowjan

Of every 100 households in Nowjan in 2011, 54 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Nowjan · ■ Sibsagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**54%

Use banking services ****85%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**11%

None of these assets ****15%**

**8%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Nowjan?

■ Nowjan · ■ Sibsagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**945

Working population ****32.0%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 92.6% for women. 52% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 14 (58%) · **■** Marginal 3 (12%)

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

- Jarabari Pam151 people
- Bagal Habi136 people
- Motiori P.G.R105 people
- Mout Bari105 people
- Charai Duba52 people
- Khar Khori31 people
- Dighali Habi23 people
- Telia Dunga N.C9 people

[All 138 villages in Sibsagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nowjan from Sivasagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Nowjan?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nowjan in?Sivasagar district (Sibsagar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nowjan?91.9% (Census 2011)