Block No 8
Block No 8 is a village located in Marigaon subdivision of Morigaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Marigaon (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Morigaon. As per 2009 stats, Nellie is the gram panchayat of Block No 8 village.
Here you can discover what makes Block No 8 unique in its vibrant Marigaon-Morigaon region. You’ll see Block No 8’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Block No 8
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Block No 8 is 283979. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782105. Jagiroad is nearest town to Block No 8 village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Block No 8
Population of Block No 8
According to the 2011 Census, Block No 8 has a total population of about 664, with approximately 337 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.48%, with male literacy at about 49.26% and female literacy near 41.59%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Block No 8's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 337 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 302 | 166 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 171 | 191 |
Connectivity of Block No 8
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Block No 8. As per the 2011 stats, Block No 8 had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Block No 8
Knowing the nearby villages of Block No 8 helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Block No 8.
Frequently Asked Questions about Block No 8
- Where is Block No 8 located?
- Block No 8 village is situated in Marigaon Subdivision, within the Morigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Block No 8?
- The Gram Panchayat of Block No 8 is Nellie (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Block No 8?
- The pincode of Block No 8 is 782105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Block No 8 as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Block No 8 is 664, with 337 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Block No 8 as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Block No 8 village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Block No 8 as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Block No 8 is 45.48%. The male literacy rate is 49.26%, while the female literacy rate is 41.59%.