Nakhula Gaon - Mayong, Marigaon
Nakhula Gaon is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Mayong and around 25 km from Morigaon. Jagiroad serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Nakhula Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakhula Gaon is 283602. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.87 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Nakhula Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nakhula Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nakhula Gaon village had a total population of 3,150 people, including 1,648 males and 1,502 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.39%, with male literacy at 92.10% and female literacy at 82.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 728.
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 | 3,150 | 1,648 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 180 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 286 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 349 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 2,475 | 1,352 | 1,123 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 296 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Nakhula Gaon
Nakhula 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 Nakhula Gaon
Nakhula Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Nakhula Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jagiroad to Nakhula Gaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Nakhula Gaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakhula Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakhula Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nakhula 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 Nakhula Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nakhula Gaon
Where is Nakhula Gaon located?
Nakhula Gaon village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Nakhula Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Nakhula Gaon is Jagiroad.
What is the pincode of Nakhula Gaon?
The pincode of Nakhula Gaon is 782411.
What is the population of Nakhula Gaon?
Nakhula Gaon had a total population of 3,150, including 1,648 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Nakhula Gaon?
Nakhula Gaon had 667 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhula Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhula Gaon was 87.39%. Male literacy was 92.10% and female literacy was 82.33%.