Niz-Mikirgaon - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Niz-Mikirgaon is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 105 km from Mikirbheta and around 90 km from Morigaon. Bhakatgaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Niz-Mikirgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niz-Mikirgaon is 284044. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.07 hectares and falls under the 782106 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Niz-Mikirgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Niz-Mikirgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Niz-Mikirgaon village had a total population of 2,122 people, including 1,022 males and 1,100 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.88%, with male literacy at 85.90% and female literacy at 80.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 709.
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 | 2,122 | 1,022 | 1,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 326 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 774 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 248 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Niz-Mikirgaon
Niz-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 Niz-Mikirgaon
Niz-Mikirgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Niz-Mikirgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Niz-Mikirgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Niz-Mikirgaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niz-Mikirgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niz-Mikirgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Niz-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 Niz-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 Niz-Mikirgaon
Where is Niz-Mikirgaon located?
Niz-Mikirgaon village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Niz-Mikirgaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Niz-Mikirgaon is Bhakatgaon.
What is the pincode of Niz-Mikirgaon?
The pincode of Niz-Mikirgaon is 782106.
What is the population of Niz-Mikirgaon?
Niz-Mikirgaon had a total population of 2,122, including 1,022 males and 1,100 females.
How many households are there in Niz-Mikirgaon?
Niz-Mikirgaon had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niz-Mikirgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz-Mikirgaon was 82.88%. Male literacy was 85.90% and female literacy was 80.12%.