Amrit Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Amrit Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Kumsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amrit Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrit Gaon is 290972. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.34 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Amrit Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrit Gaon
As per Census 2011, Amrit Gaon village has a total population of 745 people, consisting of 384 males and 361 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 589 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrit Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 745 | 384 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 97 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 287 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Amrit Gaon
Amrit Gaon 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 Amrit Gaon
Amrit Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Amrit Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Amrit Gaon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrit Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrit Gaon 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 Amrit Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrit Gaon 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 Amrit Gaon
Where is Amrit Gaon located?
Amrit Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrit Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Amrit Gaon is Kumsai.
What is the pincode of Amrit Gaon?
The pincode of Amrit Gaon is 786182.
What is the population of Amrit Gaon?
Amrit Gaon has a total population of 745, including 384 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Amrit Gaon?
There are 140 households in Amrit Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Amrit Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrit Gaon is 20.94%. Male literacy is 25.26% and female literacy is 16.34%.