Mukhar Garh - Biswanath
Mukhar Garh is a village situated in the Biswanath subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Mukhargarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukhar Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhar Garh is 286662. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.77 hectares and falls under the 784176 pincode.
Mukhar Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukhar Garh
As per Census 2011, Mukhar Garh village has a total population of 1,803 people, consisting of 875 males and 928 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 1,075 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mukhar Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,803 | 875 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 141 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 426 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 449 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Mukhar Garh
Mukhar Garh 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 Mukhar Garh
Mukhar Garh 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 Mukhar Garh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tezpur to Mukhar Garh is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukhar Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukhar Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukhar Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukhar Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mukhar Garh
Where is Mukhar Garh located?
Mukhar Garh village is located in Biswanath Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukhar Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukhar Garh is Mukhargarh.
What is the pincode of Mukhar Garh?
The pincode of Mukhar Garh is 784176.
What is the population of Mukhar Garh?
Mukhar Garh has a total population of 1,803, including 875 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Mukhar Garh?
There are 387 households in Mukhar Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhar Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukhar Garh is 40.38%. Male literacy is 48.69% and female literacy is 32.54%.