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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SISURAM BHARALI
Contact: 91****3107
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- LGD code
- 293459
- Pincode
- 785110
- Post office
- Majulibongaon
- Population
- 976
- Households
- 208
- Literacy rate
- 78.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1055 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 287
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhowachala Gaon compares
By population, Dhowachala Gaon ranks #52 of 199 villages in Majuli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.5%
+10.5% vs mandal average
- Dhowachala Gaon
- 78.5%
- Majuli mandal
- 68.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,055
+103 vs mandal average
- Dhowachala Gaon
- 1,055
- Majuli mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Dhowachala Gaon
- 4.7
- Majuli mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhowachala Gaon at a glance
Dhowachala Gaon is a village of 976 people in 208 households (Census 2011) in Majuli block, Majuli district, Assam, the 52nd-largest of 199 villages in Majuli block. Literacy is 79%, 11 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,055 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785110, served by Majulibongaon post office; the LGD village code is 293459. The sarpanch is SISURAM BHARALI, and the village votes in Majuli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sarbananda Sonowal. The population is estimated at 1,151 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bongaon →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhowachala Gaon · this village | 976 | 79% | — |
| Bon Gaon · Ujani Majuli Circle | 1,622 | 85% | — |
| Kamjan Alengi · Majuli | 965 | 73% | — |
| Chamaguri Satra · Majuli | 823 | 79% | — |
| Jogi Gaon · Ujani Majuli Circle | 796 | 71% | — |
| Mera Garh · Ujani Majuli Circle | 405 | 73% | — |
| Mudoi Tanti · Ujani Majuli Circle | 402 | 84% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhowachala Gaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 2
- Senior secondary
- 1
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JORHAT(MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 62
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 62
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BONGAON
- Total area (ha)
- 500.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhowachala Gaon
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhowachala Gaon
- LGD code
- 293459
- Pincode
- 785110
- Post office
- Majulibongaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 976
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,151
- Households
- 208
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1055
- Literacy rate
- 78.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Majuli
- Member of Parliament
- Pradan Baruah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sarbananda Sonowal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SISURAM BHARALI
- Block / Mandal
- Majuli
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 785110
- Ratanpur Miri GaonMajuli mandal5,085 pop
- Chiram ChaporiUjani Majuli Circle mandal3,064 pop
- Bon GaonUjani Majuli Circle mandal1,622 pop
- Borboka PatharMajuli mandal1,444 pop
- Bonkhowa ChukMajuli mandal1,412 pop
- Baghar GaonUjani Majuli Circle mandal1,330 pop
- Kuhiar BariMajuli mandal1,200 pop
- Kachari GaonUjani Majuli Circle mandal1,014 pop
- Karki Chuk Lahon GaonUjani Majuli Circle mandal988 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dhowachala Gaon
Other villages in Majuli mandal
View all 60+ →- Ratanpur Miri Gaon
- Dakhinpat Satra
- Malapindha Chilakola Koibarta
- Garamur Phutuki Chapori
- Kamalabari Satra
- Bhuramora No.3
- Garmur Satra
- Chilakola Kaibartta
- Bor Pamua No.1
- Rangachahi
- Goal Gaon
- Upper Katoni
- Garamur Jugi Pathar
- Molual Miri
- Bor Pamua No.2
- Borgayan No.2
- Kalia Gaon
- Phuloni No.2
- Chikari Gaon
- Namoni Jokaibowa
- Tataya Gaon
- Panikhati
- Major Chapori N.C.
- Mohkhuti No.2
- Bhogpur Satra
- Borboka Pathar
- Borduar Chapori
- Borun Chitadar Chuk
- Bokajan Miri
- Gormur Nagar Gaon
- Bonkhowa Chuk
- Molual Kalita
- Kamar Gaon
- Borgayan No.1
- Mohkina Gaon
- Burha Senchowa
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)