Missa - Samaguri, Nagaon
Missa is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Amlakhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Missa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Missa is 284316. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.08 hectares and falls under the 782141 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Missa 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 Missa
As per Census 2011, Missa village has a total population of 3,887 people, consisting of 1,957 males and 1,930 females. The village has 783 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 547 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,339 literate and 1,548 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Missa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,887 | 1,957 | 1,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 258 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,339 | 1,302 | 1,037 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 655 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Missa
Missa 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 Missa
Missa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Missa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Missa is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Missa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Missa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Missa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Missa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Missa
Where is Missa located?
Missa village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Missa?
The Gram Panchayat of Missa is Amlakhi.
What is the pincode of Missa?
The pincode of Missa is 782141.
What is the population of Missa?
Missa has a total population of 3,887, including 1,957 males and 1,930 females.
How many households are there in Missa?
There are 783 households in Missa.
What is the literacy rate in Missa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Missa is 60.17%. Male literacy is 66.53% and female literacy is 53.73%.