Mechaki Kailaali - Jonai, Dhemaji
Mechaki Kailaali is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Laimekuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mechaki Kailaali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mechaki Kailaali is 289614. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mechaki Kailaali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mechaki Kailaali
As per Census 2011, Mechaki Kailaali village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 375 males and 365 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 374 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mechaki Kailaali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 375 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 188 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 291 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Mechaki Kailaali
Mechaki Kailaali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mechaki Kailaali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mechaki Kailaali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Mechaki Kailaali is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Mechaki Kailaali is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mechaki Kailaali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mechaki Kailaali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mechaki Kailaali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mechaki Kailaali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mechaki Kailaali
Where is Mechaki Kailaali located?
Mechaki Kailaali village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mechaki Kailaali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mechaki Kailaali is Laimekuri.
What is the pincode of Mechaki Kailaali?
The pincode of Mechaki Kailaali is 787060.
What is the population of Mechaki Kailaali?
Mechaki Kailaali has a total population of 740, including 375 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Mechaki Kailaali?
There are 116 households in Mechaki Kailaali.
What is the literacy rate in Mechaki Kailaali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mechaki Kailaali is 22.70%. Male literacy is 22.40% and female literacy is 23.01%.