Mikirhat - Samaguri, Nagaon
Mikirhat is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Sutar Khatowal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mikirhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mikirhat is 284372. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.25 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mikirhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mikirhat
As per Census 2011, Mikirhat village has a total population of 1,913 people, consisting of 926 males and 987 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,648 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mikirhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,913 | 926 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 407 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,648 | 805 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 121 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Mikirhat
Mikirhat 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 Mikirhat
Mikirhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mikirhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Mikirhat is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mikirhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mikirhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mikirhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mikirhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mikirhat
Where is Mikirhat located?
Mikirhat village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mikirhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mikirhat is Sutar Khatowal.
What is the pincode of Mikirhat?
The pincode of Mikirhat is 782140.
What is the population of Mikirhat?
Mikirhat has a total population of 1,913, including 926 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Mikirhat?
There are 453 households in Mikirhat.
What is the literacy rate in Mikirhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mikirhat is 86.15%. Male literacy is 86.93% and female literacy is 85.41%.