Mirigaon - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Mirigaon is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Gelabil serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mirigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirigaon is 294888. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.01 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mirigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Mirigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mirigaon village had a total population of 1,668 people, including 830 males and 838 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.84%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 55.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,276.
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 | 1,668 | 830 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 151 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,276 | 645 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 521 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 309 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Mirigaon
Mirigaon 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 Mirigaon
Public transport in the Mirigaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mirigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Mirigaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Mirigaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirigaon 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 Mirigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirigaon 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 Mirigaon
Where is Mirigaon located?
Mirigaon village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mirigaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mirigaon is Gelabil.
What is the pincode of Mirigaon?
The pincode of Mirigaon is 785602.
What is the population of Mirigaon?
Mirigaon had a total population of 1,668, including 830 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Mirigaon?
Mirigaon had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirigaon was 65.84%. Male literacy was 76.73% and female literacy was 55.65%.