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 Gram 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 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 Niz-Mikirgaon
As per Census 2011, Niz-Mikirgaon village has a total population of 2,122 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 1,100 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,568 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 709 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Niz-Mikirgaon are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Niz-Mikirgaon?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 2,122, including 1,022 males and 1,100 females.
How many households are there in Niz-Mikirgaon?
There are 466 households in Niz-Mikirgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Niz-Mikirgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz-Mikirgaon is 73.89%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 72.18%.