Mergaon
Mergaon is a village located in Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Boginodi. Boginodi is the sub-district headquarter of Mergaon village. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpara is the gram panchayat of Mergaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mergaon unique in its vibrant Kadam-Lakhimpur region. You’ll see Mergaon’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 Mergaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mergaon is 288023. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.81 hectares. North Lakhimpur is nearest town to Mergaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Mergaon
Population of Mergaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mergaon has a total population of about 1,000, with approximately 499 males and 501 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 990. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.70%, with male literacy at about 39.68% and female literacy near 35.73%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mergaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 499 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 990 | 494 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 301 | 322 |
Connectivity of Mergaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mergaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mergaon 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 |
Nearby Villages of Mergaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mergaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mergaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mergaon
- Where is Mergaon located?
- Mergaon village is situated in Kadam Subdivision, within the Lakhimpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mergaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mergaon is Bhimpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mergaon is 1,000, with 499 males and 501 females.
- How many households are there in Mergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mergaon village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mergaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mergaon is 37.70%. The male literacy rate is 39.68%, while the female literacy rate is 35.73%.