Bowalia
Fekamari block · South Salmara Mancachar
district, Assam · PIN 783131
· village code 281694
Population 2011
1,691
Census of India
Population 2020
2,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+47.8%
809 people · 4.4% a year
Households
380
-4.5% vs 398 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,691
Male / female
868 / 823
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
948
Children aged 0–6
353
Literacy rate
49.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
495
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.1%
Households
398
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
250
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
83
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 30
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kukurmara panchayat, Mankachar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹79.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹23.23 lakh
Received directly
₹13.94 lakh
Spent
₹31.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹84.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.48 lakh · received ₹9.29 lakh · spent ₹9.05 lakh · left ₹22.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹56.81 lakh · received ₹13.94 lakh · spent ₹22.58 lakh · left ₹62.11 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6577, 89.9105 —
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