Mazgaon - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Mazgaon is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dhalpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mazgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mazgaon is 287547. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 784164 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mazgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Mazgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mazgaon village had a total population of 1,228 people, including 648 males and 580 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.99%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 757, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,228 | 648 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 394 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 539 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 109 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Mazgaon
Mazgaon 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 Mazgaon
Mazgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mazgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narayanpur to Mazgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Mazgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mazgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mazgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mazgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mazgaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mazgaon
Where is Mazgaon located?
Mazgaon village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mazgaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mazgaon is Dhalpur.
What is the pincode of Mazgaon?
The pincode of Mazgaon is 784164.
What is the population of Mazgaon?
Mazgaon had a total population of 1,228, including 648 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Mazgaon?
Mazgaon had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mazgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mazgaon was 85.99%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 78.13%.