Meleki Gaon - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Meleki Gaon is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghilamara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Bordoibam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Meleki Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meleki Gaon is 288457. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Meleki Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Meleki Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Meleki Gaon village had a total population of 21 people, including 12 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Meleki Gaon
Meleki 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 Meleki Gaon
Meleki Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Meleki Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Meleki Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meleki Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meleki Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Meleki 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 Meleki Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Meleki Gaon
Where is Meleki Gaon located?
Meleki Gaon village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Meleki Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Meleki Gaon is Bordoibam.
What is the pincode of Meleki Gaon?
The pincode of Meleki Gaon is 787032.
What is the population of Meleki Gaon?
Meleki Gaon had a total population of 21, including 12 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Meleki Gaon?
Meleki Gaon had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Meleki Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meleki Gaon was 78.95%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 62.50%.