# Mejenta T.E. Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katigora, Cachar 

# Mejenta T.E.

Mejenta T.E. is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 201 households**, the 123rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 896people (2011)
- 201households
- 69.4%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Mejenta T.E. PIN code and other codes

Mejenta T.E. falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKalibari G.P
- Community development blockKalain
- Census village code299061

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mejenta T.E. from nearby towns?

- Katigora (sub-district HQ)350 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Badarpur (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mejenta T.E.?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mejenta T.E.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kolain
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mejenta T.E. known for?

About 26% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mejenta T.E.

Of every 100 households in Mejenta T.E. in 2011, 2 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mejenta T.E. · ■ Katigora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**12%

Tap water ****0%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****8%**

**39%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****77%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mejenta T.E.?

■ Mejenta T.E. · ■ Katigora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**943

Working population ****50.9%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 171 (38%) · **■** Marginal 173 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katigora

- Saidpur Pt I950 people
- Sunapur Pt II943 people
- Karkari Pt III934 people
- Karkari Pt IV908 people
- Nishchinta Pur890 people
- Rajyeswarpur Pt I886 people
- Gorer Vitor Pt I877 people
- Natanpur Grant839 people

[All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mejenta T.E. from Silchar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mejenta T.E.?896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mejenta T.E. in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mejenta T.E.?69.4% (Census 2011)
