Miri Gaon - Chabua, Dibrugarh
Miri Gaon is a village situated in the Chabua subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chabua and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Bindhakotta serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Miri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miri Gaon is 291394. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.5 hectares and falls under the 786103 pincode. Chabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Miri Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahowal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Miri Gaon village had a total population of 1,398 people, including 742 males and 656 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.05%, with male literacy at 86.56% and female literacy at 70.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 742 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,102 | 578 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 554 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 188 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Miri Gaon
Miri Gaon 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 Miri Gaon
Public transport in the Miri Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Miri Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chabua to Miri Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Miri Gaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miri Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Miri Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Miri Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Miri Gaon
Where is Miri Gaon located?
Miri Gaon village is located in Chabua Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Miri Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Miri Gaon is Bindhakotta.
What is the pincode of Miri Gaon?
The pincode of Miri Gaon is 786103.
What is the population of Miri Gaon?
Miri Gaon had a total population of 1,398, including 742 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Miri Gaon?
Miri Gaon had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miri Gaon was 79.05%. Male literacy was 86.56% and female literacy was 70.52%.