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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DANDIDHAR SAIKIA
Contact: 78****5446
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- LGD code
- 291721
- Pincode
- 785675
- Post office
- Khowang
- Population
- 2,004
- Households
- 427
- Literacy rate
- 84.2%
- Sex ratio
- 988 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 792
Census 2011 · in context
How Niz Khowang compares
By population, Niz Khowang ranks #8 of 307 villages in Moran mandal.
Literacy rate
%
84.2%
+15.4% vs mandal average
- Niz Khowang
- 84.2%
- Moran mandal
- 68.8%
- Dibrugarh district
- 66.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
+18 vs mandal average
- Niz Khowang
- 988
- Moran mandal
- 970
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Niz Khowang
- 4.7
- Moran mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Niz Khowang at a glance
Niz Khowang is a village of 2,004 people in 427 households (Census 2011) in Moran block, Dibrugarh district, Assam, the 8th-largest of 307 villages in Moran block. Literacy is 84%, 15 points above the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785675, served by Khowang post office; the LGD village code is 291721. The sarpanch is DANDIDHAR SAIKIA, and the village votes in Dergaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabendra Nath Bharali. The population is estimated at 2,363 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Khowang Kalalowa →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niz Khowang · this village | 2,004 | 84% | — |
| Duliabam Block · Moran | 1,970 | 55% | — |
| Athabari Gaon · Moran | 1,198 | 76% | — |
| Chenimari Gaon · Moran | 1,076 | 74% | — |
| Kolowlowa Deori Gaon · Moran | 877 | 80% | — |
| No.3 Burikhowang · Moran | 877 | 54% | — |
| Kolowlowa Gaon · Moran | 707 | 85% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Niz Khowang
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Moranhat (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 14
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KALOWLOWA
- Total area (ha)
- 151.1
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Niz Khowang
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Niz Khowang
- LGD code
- 291721
- Pincode
- 785675
- Post office
- Khowang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,004
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,363
- Households
- 427
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 988
- Literacy rate
- 84.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kaliabor
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dergaon
- Member of Parliament
- Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bhabendra Nath Bharali
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DANDIDHAR SAIKIA
- Block / Mandal
- Moran
- Nearest railway station
- Daklongia (13.6 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 785675
- Khowang 11/164 Nlr GrantMoran mandal3,378 pop
- Dikhari 119 No Fs 144/107 NlrMoran mandal2,596 pop
- Naharani 108/167 Nlr GrantMoran mandal2,573 pop
- Khowang Chah Co. 108 No Fs GrantMoran mandal2,261 pop
- Teloijan Darkhsta No.25Moran mandal2,108 pop
- Duliabam BlockMoran mandal1,970 pop
- Khowang Sonowal Bongali GaonMoran mandal1,828 pop
- Teloibari NepaliMoran mandal1,799 pop
- Fatikacua Abhaipuria GaonMoran mandal1,459 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Niz Khowang
Other villages in Moran mandal
View all 60+ →- Bamunbari 50/162 Or Grant
- Salmari 318 Nlr
- Khowang 11/164 Nlr Grant
- Dikhari 119 No Fs 144/107 Nlr
- Naharani 108/167 Nlr Grant
- Khowang Chah Co. 108 No Fs Grant
- Teloijan Darkhsta No.25
- Duliabam Block
- Khowang Sonowal Bongali Gaon
- Teloibari Nepali
- 107 Grant F.S.
- Sepon 284 Nlr Grant
- Sepon Chah Bagicha 107/110 Nlr
- Chakalia No.1
- Moran Chah Comp. 18/39 No Fs
- Fatikacua Abhaipuria Gaon
- Rangagarah No.1
- Kachamari No.1
- Abhoipuria Bongali
- Sepon Chah Bagicha 18/21 Nlr G
- Khowang 312 No. Nlr Grant
- Athabari Gaon
- Khelmati
- Kamaldoi Betbari
- 1 No. Lengeri Gaon
- Khowang Nlr Grant No.319
- Halaguri Gaon
- Teloibari Bengali
- Sarupather No.2
- Silputa No.1
- Garoimari Gaon
- Diroighat
- Chenimari Gaon
- Dulia Lahowal Gaon
- Mirihula No.1
- Bharalibari No.1
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)