Mase Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Mase Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Makumpathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mase Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mase Gaon is 290896. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.67 hectares and falls under the 786181 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mase 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 Mase Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mase Gaon village had a total population of 508 people, including 240 males and 268 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.08%, with male literacy at 78.64% and female literacy at 69.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 508 | 240 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 67 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Mase Gaon
Mase 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 Mase Gaon
Mase Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mase Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Mase Gaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Mase Gaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mase Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mase Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mase 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 Mase Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mase Gaon
Where is Mase Gaon located?
Mase Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mase Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mase Gaon is Makumpathar.
What is the pincode of Mase Gaon?
The pincode of Mase Gaon is 786181.
What is the population of Mase Gaon?
Mase Gaon had a total population of 508, including 240 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Mase Gaon?
Mase Gaon had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mase Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mase Gaon was 74.08%. Male literacy was 78.64% and female literacy was 69.96%.