Miri Gaon - Titabor, Jorhat
Miri Gaon is a village situated in the Titabor subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titabor and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Raidangjuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Miri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Miri Gaon is 294067. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.37 hectares and falls under the 785631 pincode. Titabor is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Miri 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 Titabar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Miri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Miri Gaon village had a total population of 1,659 people, including 846 males and 813 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.96%, with male literacy at 91.42% and female literacy at 80.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 436.
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 | 1,659 | 846 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 223 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 693 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 153 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Miri Gaon
Miri 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 Miri Gaon
Public transport in the Miri Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titabor to Miri Gaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Miri Gaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Miri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Miri Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Miri 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 Miri Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Miri Gaon
Where is Miri Gaon located?
Miri Gaon village is located in Titabor Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Miri Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Miri Gaon is Raidangjuri.
What is the pincode of Miri Gaon?
The pincode of Miri Gaon is 785631.
What is the population of Miri Gaon?
Miri Gaon had a total population of 1,659, including 846 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Miri Gaon?
Miri Gaon had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Miri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miri Gaon was 85.96%. Male literacy was 91.42% and female literacy was 80.17%.