Mechaki Palung
Mechaki Palung is a village located in Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jonai (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Dhemaji. As per 2009 stats, Galisikari is the gram panchayat of Mechaki Palung village.
Mechaki Palung has its own place in the vibrant Dhemaji region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mechaki Palung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mechaki Palung is 289419. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 787060. Pasighat is nearest town to Mechaki Palung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Mechaki Palung
Below is a concise population overview of Mechaki Palung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 251 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 155 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 96 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mechaki Palung village:
- The total population of Mechaki Palung village is around 485, including approximately 251 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Mechaki Palung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mechaki Palung village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 265 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mechaki Palung village is about 54.43%, with male literacy at 61.75% and female literacy at 46.58%.
- There are around 90 households in Mechaki Palung village.
Connectivity of Mechaki Palung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mechaki Palung. As per the 2011 stats, Mechaki Palung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mechaki Palung
Knowing the nearby villages of Mechaki Palung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mechaki Palung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mechaki Palung
- Where is Mechaki Palung located?
- Mechaki Palung village is situated in Jonai Subdivision, within the Dhemaji district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mechaki Palung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mechaki Palung is Galisikari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mechaki Palung?
- The pincode of Mechaki Palung is 787060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mechaki Palung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mechaki Palung is 485, with 251 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Mechaki Palung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mechaki Palung village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mechaki Palung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mechaki Palung is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 61.75%, while the female literacy rate is 46.58%.