Mahbal Gaon - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Mahbal Gaon is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mahbal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahbal Gaon is 288450. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.98 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mahbal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahbal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahbal Gaon village had a total population of 390 people, including 204 males and 186 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.78%, with male literacy at 98.94% and female literacy at 96.53%.
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 | 390 | 204 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 186 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Mahbal Gaon
Mahbal 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 Mahbal Gaon
Mahbal Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mahbal Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Mahbal Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Mahbal Gaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahbal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahbal Gaon 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 Mahbal 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 Mahbal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mahbal Gaon
Where is Mahbal Gaon located?
Mahbal Gaon village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mahbal Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mahbal Gaon is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Mahbal Gaon?
The pincode of Mahbal Gaon is 787032.
What is the population of Mahbal Gaon?
Mahbal Gaon had a total population of 390, including 204 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Mahbal Gaon?
Mahbal Gaon had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahbal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahbal Gaon was 97.78%. Male literacy was 98.94% and female literacy was 96.53%.