Mikirgaon - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Mikirgaon is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 81 km from Mikirbheta and around 12 km from Morigaon. Mikirgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mikirgaon is 284029. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.19 hectares and falls under the 782106 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mikirgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mikirgaon
As per Census 2011, Mikirgaon village has a total population of 2,783 people, consisting of 1,394 males and 1,389 females. The village has 598 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,849 literate and 934 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 732 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mikirgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,783 | 1,394 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 201 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 369 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 970 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 424 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Mikirgaon
Mikirgaon 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 Mikirgaon
Public transport in the Mikirgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Morigaon to Mikirgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Mikirgaon is about 12 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 Mikirgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mikirgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mikirgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mikirgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mikirgaon
Where is Mikirgaon located?
Mikirgaon village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mikirgaon?
Mikirgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mikirgaon?
The pincode of Mikirgaon is 782106.
What is the population of Mikirgaon?
Mikirgaon has a total population of 2,783, including 1,394 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Mikirgaon?
There are 598 households in Mikirgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mikirgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mikirgaon is 66.44%. Male literacy is 69.58% and female literacy is 63.28%.