Meher Basti Forest
Meher Basti Forest is a village located in Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. Tezpur and Chariduar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Meher Basti Forest village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lokra is the gram panchayat of Meher Basti Forest village.
Here you can discover what makes Meher Basti Forest unique in its vibrant Chariduar-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Meher Basti Forest’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Meher Basti Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Meher Basti Forest is 286209. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 784103. Balipara is nearest town to Meher Basti Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Meher Basti Forest
Population of Meher Basti Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Meher Basti Forest has a total population of about 178, with approximately 87 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.15%, with male literacy at about 41.38% and female literacy near 25.27%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Meher Basti Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Connectivity of Meher Basti Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Meher Basti Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Meher Basti Forest had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Meher Basti Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Meher Basti Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Meher Basti Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meher Basti Forest
- Where is Meher Basti Forest located?
- Meher Basti Forest village is situated in Chariduar Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Meher Basti Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Meher Basti Forest is Lokra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Meher Basti Forest?
- The pincode of Meher Basti Forest is 784103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Meher Basti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Meher Basti Forest is 178, with 87 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Meher Basti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Meher Basti Forest village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Meher Basti Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Meher Basti Forest is 33.15%. The male literacy rate is 41.38%, while the female literacy rate is 25.27%.