Methon Chowa Gohain - Nazira, Sivasagar
Methon Chowa Gohain is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nazira and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Nazira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Methon Chowa Gohain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Methon Chowa Gohain is 292869. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.64 hectares and falls under the 785685 pincode.
Methon Chowa Gohain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Methon Chowa Gohain
According to the 2011 Census, Methon Chowa Gohain village had a total population of 246 people, including 125 males and 121 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.17%, with male literacy at 99.12% and female literacy at 89.09%.
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 | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Methon Chowa Gohain
Methon Chowa Gohain 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 Methon Chowa Gohain
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Methon Chowa Gohain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sivasagar to Methon Chowa Gohain is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Methon Chowa Gohain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Methon Chowa Gohain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Methon Chowa Gohain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Methon Chowa Gohain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Methon Chowa Gohain
Where is Methon Chowa Gohain located?
Methon Chowa Gohain village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Methon Chowa Gohain?
The Gram Panchayat of Methon Chowa Gohain is Nazira.
What is the pincode of Methon Chowa Gohain?
The pincode of Methon Chowa Gohain is 785685.
What is the population of Methon Chowa Gohain?
Methon Chowa Gohain had a total population of 246, including 125 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Methon Chowa Gohain?
Methon Chowa Gohain had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Methon Chowa Gohain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Methon Chowa Gohain was 94.17%. Male literacy was 99.12% and female literacy was 89.09%.