Menmeji - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Menmeji is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Donka and around 120 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menmeji is 295556. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Hojai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Menmeji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Menmeji
According to the 2011 Census, Menmeji village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 820 males and 809 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 70.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,500.
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 | 1,629 | 820 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,500 | 758 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 608 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 212 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Menmeji
Menmeji 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 Menmeji
Menmeji 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 >10 km of Menmeji.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hojai to Menmeji is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Menmeji is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Menmeji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menmeji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Menmeji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menmeji 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Menmeji
Where is Menmeji located?
Menmeji village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Menmeji?
The pincode of Menmeji is 782448.
What is the population of Menmeji?
Menmeji had a total population of 1,629, including 820 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Menmeji?
Menmeji had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menmeji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menmeji was 78.33%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 70.34%.