Mouchar (Mancher) - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Mouchar (Mancher) is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Mahur and around 80 km from Haflong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mouchar (Mancher) is 298595. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 788818 pincode. Mahur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mouchar (Mancher) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mouchar (Mancher)
As per Census 2011, Mouchar (Mancher) village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 148 males and 129 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mouchar (Mancher) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 45 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Mouchar (Mancher)
Mouchar (Mancher) 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 Mouchar (Mancher)
Public transport in the Mouchar (Mancher) is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mahur to Mouchar (Mancher) is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Haflong to Mouchar (Mancher) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mouchar (Mancher)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mouchar (Mancher) 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 Mouchar (Mancher)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mouchar (Mancher) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mouchar (Mancher)
Where is Mouchar (Mancher) located?
Mouchar (Mancher) village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mouchar (Mancher)?
The pincode of Mouchar (Mancher) is 788818.
What is the population of Mouchar (Mancher)?
Mouchar (Mancher) has a total population of 277, including 148 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Mouchar (Mancher)?
There are 50 households in Mouchar (Mancher).
What is the literacy rate in Mouchar (Mancher)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mouchar (Mancher) is 71.84%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 74.42%.