Balichara Mikir Gaon - Raha, Nagaon
Balichara Mikir Gaon is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Hatbor serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Balichara Mikir Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balichara Mikir Gaon is 284904. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.12 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Balichara Mikir 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 Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balichara Mikir Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Balichara Mikir Gaon village had a total population of 613 people, including 297 males and 316 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 68.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 613 | 297 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 219 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 78 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Balichara Mikir Gaon
Balichara Mikir 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 Balichara Mikir Gaon
Balichara Mikir Gaon 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 Balichara Mikir Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Raha to Balichara Mikir Gaon is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Balichara Mikir Gaon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balichara Mikir Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balichara Mikir Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balichara Mikir 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 Balichara Mikir Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balichara Mikir Gaon
Where is Balichara Mikir Gaon located?
Balichara Mikir Gaon village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Balichara Mikir Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Balichara Mikir Gaon is Hatbor.
What is the pincode of Balichara Mikir Gaon?
The pincode of Balichara Mikir Gaon is 782144.
What is the population of Balichara Mikir Gaon?
Balichara Mikir Gaon had a total population of 613, including 297 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Balichara Mikir Gaon?
Balichara Mikir Gaon had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichara Mikir Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balichara Mikir Gaon was 76.52%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 68.90%.