Melamora Gaon - Khumtai, Golaghat
Melamora Gaon is a village situated in the Khumtai subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Golaghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Habichowa serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Melamora Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Melamora Gaon is 294346. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.68 hectares and falls under the 785622 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Melamora 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 Khumtai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Melamora Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Melamora Gaon village had a total population of 2,430 people, including 1,244 males and 1,186 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 74.20%.
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 | 2,430 | 1,244 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,762 | 971 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 273 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Melamora Gaon
Melamora 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 Melamora Gaon
Public transport in the Melamora Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Melamora 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 Golaghat to Melamora Gaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Melamora Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Melamora Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Melamora 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 Melamora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Melamora Gaon
Where is Melamora Gaon located?
Melamora Gaon village is located in Khumtai Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Melamora Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Melamora Gaon is Habichowa.
What is the pincode of Melamora Gaon?
The pincode of Melamora Gaon is 785622.
What is the population of Melamora Gaon?
Melamora Gaon had a total population of 2,430, including 1,244 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Melamora Gaon?
Melamora Gaon had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Melamora Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Melamora Gaon was 80.94%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 74.20%.