Mulong Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Mulong Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Kumsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulong Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulong Gaon is 290975. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.29 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Marledo is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mulong 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 Mulong Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mulong Gaon village had a total population of 330 people, including 164 males and 166 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 49.63%.
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 | 330 | 164 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 90 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 74 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Mulong Gaon
Mulong 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 Mulong Gaon
Mulong Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mulong Gaon.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marledo to Mulong Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Mulong Gaon is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulong Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulong 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 Mulong 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 Mulong 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 Mulong Gaon
Where is Mulong Gaon located?
Mulong Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulong Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulong Gaon is Kumsai.
What is the pincode of Mulong Gaon?
The pincode of Mulong Gaon is 786182.
What is the population of Mulong Gaon?
Mulong Gaon had a total population of 330, including 164 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Mulong Gaon?
Mulong Gaon had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulong Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulong Gaon was 59.47%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 49.63%.