Pandhowa village, Naobaicha block | Pincode 787052

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ASRAFUL ALOM

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LGD code: 287893
Pincode: 787052
Post office: Panigaon
Population: 5,138
Households: 848
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,330

Census 2011 · in context

How Pandhowa compares

By population, Pandhowa ranks #2 of 148 villages in Naobaicha mandal.

Literacy rate

58.2%

+0.8% vs mandal average

Pandhowa: 58.2%
Naobaicha mandal: 57.4%
Lakhimpur district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

991

+19 vs mandal average

Pandhowa: 991
Naobaicha mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.8 vs mandal average

Pandhowa: 6.1
Naobaicha mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pandhowa at a glance

Pandhowa is a village of 5,138 people in 848 households (Census 2011) in Naobaicha block, Lakhimpur district, Assam, the 2nd-largest of 148 villages in Naobaicha block. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 787052, served by Panigaon post office; the LGD village code is 287893. The sarpanch is ASRAFUL ALOM, and the village votes in Bokakhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atul Bora. The population is estimated at 6,058 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pandhowa · this village	5,138	58%	—
Maghuli Bargola · Naobaicha	8,319	45%	—
No.2 Barchala · Naobaicha	3,555	53%	—
No.1 Barchala · Naobaicha	3,461	46%	—
Balijan · Naobaicha	1,858	47%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pandhowa

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 99
Power hours (winter): 99
Primary school: 7
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
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: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: North Lakhimpur (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): B.M.P
Total area (ha): 232.42
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pandhowa

LGD code: 287893
Pincode: 787052
Post office: Panigaon
Population (Census 2011): 5,138
Population (projected 2026): 6,058
Households: 848
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 991
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaliabor
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bokakhat
Member of Parliament: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
Member of Legislative Assembly: Atul Bora
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASRAFUL ALOM
Block / Mandal: Naobaicha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Lakhimpur district level

Then & Now

Pandhowa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,138

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,058

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

848

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,000

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,138Census 2011
Households: 848Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 991 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,0582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0002026 projection
Active job cards: 1,42,407MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,950MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 74.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Lakhimpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Lakhimpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Lakhimpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Assam finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah calls for region-specific agricultural financing

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Assam EVM PIL: Gauhati HC to hear chip, source code & Japan link claims on Nov 4

Reported by assamtribune.com.

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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit

Reported by ANI News.

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Assam finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah calls for region-specific agricultural financing
India Today NE19h ago
Assam EVM PIL: Gauhati HC to hear chip, source code & Japan link claims on Nov 4
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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit
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Assam pushes region-specific farm finance to bridge credit gaps for farmers
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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit
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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
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Quick answers

People often ask about Pandhowa

What is the pincode of Pandhowa?

The pincode of Pandhowa, Naobaicha block, Lakhimpur district, Assam is 787052. The post office is Panigaon.

Which post office delivers to Pandhowa?

Mail for Pandhowa is delivered through Panigaon post office, pincode 787052, in Naobaicha block, Lakhimpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pandhowa located?

Pandhowa is a village in Naobaicha block of Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Pandhowa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pandhowa village has a population of 5,138 across 848 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandhowa?

The current sarpanch of Pandhowa gram panchayat is ASRAFUL ALOM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pandhowa in?

Pandhowa falls under the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pandhowa in?

Pandhowa falls under the Bokakhat assembly constituency (AC #93) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Pandhowa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pandhowa village is 58.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Pandhowa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pandhowa village is 991 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pandhowa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pandhowa, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pandhowa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pandhowa village is 287893.

How big is Pandhowa compared to other villages in Naobaicha block?

Pandhowa ranks 2 of 148 villages in Naobaicha block by Census 2011 population (5,138 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pandhowa?

Pandhowa falls under Bokakhat assembly constituency (AC 93). The sitting MLA is Atul Bora (AGP).

Who is the MP for Pandhowa?

Pandhowa is in Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (BJP).

What is the population of Pandhowa in 2026?

Pandhowa is estimated at 6,058 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,138 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pandhowa in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Pandhowa in Lakhimpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pandhowa?

ASRAFUL ALOM is the sarpanch of Pandhowa gram panchayat, Naobaicha block. See the sarpanch list of Naobaicha block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)