Nowjan
Sivasagar block · Sivasagar
district, Assam · PIN 785640
· village code 292694
Population 2011
2,357
Census of India
Population 2020
1,692
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-28.2%
-665 people · -3.6% a year
Households
422
-18.4% vs 517 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,357
Male / female
1,191 / 1,166
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
292
Literacy rate
80.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
40 / 466
Working population
708
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
5.5%
Households
517
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
130
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
321
Non-farm households
23
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
192 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
192 / 161 / 45
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Desangpar panchayat, Sivasagar 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
₹53.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.43 lakh
Received directly
₹8.06 lakh
Spent
₹38.16 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.33 lakh · received ₹5.37 lakh · spent ₹17.88 lakh · left ₹12.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.20 lakh · received ₹8.06 lakh · spent ₹20.28 lakh · left ₹24.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.0090, 94.6268 —
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