Nowjan Block

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRANJAL BOIRAGI

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LGD code: 292652
Pincode: 785667
Population: 232
Households: 42
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 86

Census 2011 · in context

How Nowjan Block compares

Literacy rate

78.4%

−2.9% vs mandal average

Nowjan Block: 78.4%
Sibsagar mandal: 81.3%
Sivasagar district: 70.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

871

−92 vs mandal average

Nowjan Block: 871
Sibsagar mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.8 vs mandal average

Nowjan Block: 5.5
Sibsagar mandal: 4.7

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

Key facts — Nowjan Block

LGD code: 292652
Pincode: 785667
Population (Census 2011): 232
Population (projected 2026): 274
Households: 42
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 871
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amguri
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prodip Hazarika
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRANJAL BOIRAGI
Block / Mandal: Sibsagar
Nearest PHC: Dr. Astak Ahmed (13.3 km)
Nearest railway station: Sibsagar Town (14.6 km)

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 Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Nowjan Block — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

232

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

274

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

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: 232Census 2011
Households: 42Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2742026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 50

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 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Nowjan Block on the map

Centred on Sibsagar mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Nowjan Block · Sibsagar mandal area

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17 places mapped

Hospital· 6
PHC· 6
School· 2
Railway· 2
Fast food· 1

Education

School
Sivsagar Commerce College
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School
TRB Joysagar Campus (Construction in progress)
↗ website📍 14.6 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Nowjan Block?

The pincode of Nowjan Block, Sibsagar mandal, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785667.

In which district is Nowjan Block located?

Nowjan Block is a village in Sibsagar mandal of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Nowjan Block as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nowjan Block village has a population of 232 across 42 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nowjan Block?

The current sarpanch of Nowjan Block gram panchayat is PRANJAL BOIRAGI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nowjan Block in?

Nowjan Block falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nowjan Block in?

Nowjan Block falls under the Amguri assembly constituency (AC #103) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Nowjan Block?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nowjan Block village is 78.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Nowjan Block?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nowjan Block village is 871 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Nowjan Block?

The nearest health facility to Nowjan Block is Pragati Hospital And Research Centre (~13.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Nowjan Block?

The nearest railway station to Nowjan Block is Sibsagar Town (~14.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nowjan Block?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nowjan Block, 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 Nowjan Block?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nowjan Block village is 292652.

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Nowjan Block — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Assam CM reviews arrangements for swearing-in ceremony of NDA 3.0 government

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Assam BJP government to take oath on May 12 in Guwahati with PM Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

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What is the pincode of Nowjan Block?

In which district is Nowjan Block located?

What is the population of Nowjan Block as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Nowjan Block?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nowjan Block in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nowjan Block in?

What is the literacy rate in Nowjan Block?

What is the sex ratio in Nowjan Block?

What is the nearest health centre to Nowjan Block?

What is the nearest railway station to Nowjan Block?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nowjan Block?

What is the LGD code of Nowjan Block?

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Nowjan Block

What is the pincode of Nowjan Block?

In which district is Nowjan Block located?

What is the population of Nowjan Block as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Nowjan Block?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nowjan Block in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nowjan Block in?

What is the literacy rate in Nowjan Block?

What is the sex ratio in Nowjan Block?

What is the nearest health centre to Nowjan Block?

What is the nearest railway station to Nowjan Block?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nowjan Block?

What is the LGD code of Nowjan Block?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Nowjan Block — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Nowjan Block on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Education

Latest posts

Assam CM reviews arrangements for swearing-in ceremony of NDA 3.0 government

Assam govt swearing-in on May 12; PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend: Dilip Saikia

Assam BJP government to take oath on May 12 in Guwahati with PM Modi, Amit Shah in attendance

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