# Mechpara Village, Gossaigaon, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Gossaigaon, Dhubri 

# Mechpara

Mechpara is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,715 people in 370 households**, the 14th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 1,715people (2011)
- 370households
- 70.3%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Mechpara PIN code and other codes

Mechpara falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDingdinga
- Community development blockHatidhura
- Census village code280671

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

## How far is Mechpara from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon Of Kokrajhar District (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)23 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 Mechpara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mechpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Grahampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Mechpara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 63% of the 297 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 Mechpara

Of every 100 households in Mechpara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mechpara · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**28%

Television ****9%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**36%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

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 Mechpara?

■ Mechpara · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**1007

Working population ****33.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (28%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (13%) · **■** Marginal 104 (18%)

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 Gossaigaon

- Kaimati2,118 people
- Taloagaon2,082 people
- Bherbheri1,874 people
- Dhuturamari1,839 people
- Kamandangakhuti1,603 people
- Ramnathpara1,557 people
- Kakiladanga1,493 people
- Bagdokra1,489 people

[All 35 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/gossaigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mechpara from Dhubri?55 km by road
- What is the population of Mechpara?1,715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mechpara in?Dhubri district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mechpara?70.3% (Census 2011)