Molia Gaon - Dergaon, Golaghat
Molia Gaon is a village situated in the Dergaon subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dergaon and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Dhekial serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molia Gaon is 294431. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.94 hectares and falls under the 785622 pincode. Dergaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Molia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khumtai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Molia Gaon village had a total population of 2,581 people, including 1,294 males and 1,287 females, living in 577 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.40%, with male literacy at 91.65% and female literacy at 81.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,581 | 1,294 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 144 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 128 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,995 | 1,054 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 240 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Molia Gaon
Molia 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 Molia Gaon
Molia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Molia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dergaon to Molia Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Molia Gaon is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Molia 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 Molia Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Molia Gaon
Where is Molia Gaon located?
Molia Gaon village is located in Dergaon Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molia Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Molia Gaon is Dhekial.
What is the pincode of Molia Gaon?
The pincode of Molia Gaon is 785622.
What is the population of Molia Gaon?
Molia Gaon had a total population of 2,581, including 1,294 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Molia Gaon?
Molia Gaon had 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molia Gaon was 86.40%. Male literacy was 91.65% and female literacy was 81.19%.