Meragharia
Meragharia is a village located in Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bihpuria (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter North Lakhimpur. As per 2009 stats, Dakhin Laluk is the gram panchayat of Meragharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Meragharia unique in its vibrant Bihpuria-Lakhimpur region. You’ll see Meragharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meragharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meragharia is 287656. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.39 hectares. Bihpuria is nearest town to Meragharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Meragharia
Population of Meragharia
According to the 2011 Census, Meragharia has a total population of about 295, with approximately 158 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.71%, with male literacy at about 87.97% and female literacy near 76.64%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meragharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 139 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Connectivity of Meragharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meragharia. As per the 2011 stats, Meragharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meragharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Meragharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meragharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meragharia
- Where is Meragharia located?
- Meragharia village is situated in Bihpuria Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meragharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meragharia is Dakhin Laluk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Meragharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meragharia is 295, with 158 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Meragharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meragharia village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meragharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meragharia is 82.71%. The male literacy rate is 87.97%, while the female literacy rate is 76.64%.