Merbandha Gaon
Merbandha Gaon is a village located in Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district in Assam, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Naharkatiya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dibrugarh. As per 2009 stats, Dighalia is the gram panchayat of Merbandha Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Merbandha Gaon unique in its vibrant Naharkatiya-Dibrugarh region. You’ll see Merbandha Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Merbandha Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merbandha Gaon is 292288. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.85 hectares. Naharkatiya is nearest town to Merbandha Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Merbandha Gaon
Population of Merbandha Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Merbandha Gaon has a total population of about 636, with approximately 335 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.60%, with male literacy at about 79.40% and female literacy near 60.80%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Merbandha Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 335 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 266 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 69 | 118 |
Connectivity of Merbandha Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merbandha Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Merbandha Gaon 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Merbandha Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Merbandha Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merbandha Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Merbandha Gaon
- Where is Merbandha Gaon located?
- Merbandha Gaon village is situated in Naharkatiya Subdivision, within the Dibrugarh district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Merbandha Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Merbandha Gaon is Dighalia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Merbandha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merbandha Gaon is 636, with 335 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Merbandha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Merbandha Gaon village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Merbandha Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merbandha Gaon is 70.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.40%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.