Merar Habi - Mayong, Marigaon
Merar Habi is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Mayong and around 30 km from Morigaon. Haibargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Merar Habi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Merar Habi is 283467. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.23 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Merar Habi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Merar Habi
As per Census 2011, Merar Habi village has a total population of 1,690 people, consisting of 873 males and 817 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 995 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Merar Habi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 873 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 196 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 372 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 995 | 501 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Merar Habi
Merar Habi 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 Merar Habi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Merar Habi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Merar Habi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Merar Habi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Merar Habi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Merar Habi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Merar Habi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Merar Habi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Merar Habi
Where is Merar Habi located?
Merar Habi village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Merar Habi?
The Gram Panchayat of Merar Habi is Haibargaon.
What is the pincode of Merar Habi?
The pincode of Merar Habi is 782411.
What is the population of Merar Habi?
Merar Habi has a total population of 1,690, including 873 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Merar Habi?
There are 290 households in Merar Habi.
What is the literacy rate in Merar Habi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merar Habi is 41.12%. Male literacy is 42.61% and female literacy is 39.53%.