Maji Gaon - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Maji Gaon is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 54 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Maji Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maji Gaon is 288451. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 787053 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town.
Maji Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Maji Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Maji Gaon village had a total population of 2,402 people, including 1,216 males and 1,186 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 77.22% and female literacy at 59.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,402 | 1,216 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 202 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 783 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 433 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Maji Gaon
Maji 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 Maji Gaon
Maji Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Maji Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Maji Gaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maji Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maji 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maji 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 Maji Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maji Gaon
Where is Maji Gaon located?
Maji Gaon village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Maji Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Maji Gaon is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Maji Gaon?
The pincode of Maji Gaon is 787053.
What is the population of Maji Gaon?
Maji Gaon had a total population of 2,402, including 1,216 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Maji Gaon?
Maji Gaon had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maji Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maji Gaon was 68.56%. Male literacy was 77.22% and female literacy was 59.55%.