# Merbil Bhumuk Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh 

# Merbil Bhumuk

Merbil Bhumuk is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam, PIN code **786610**. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 137 households**, the 78th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 673people (2011)
- 137households
- 95.6%literacy
- 786610PIN code

## Merbil Bhumuk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Merbil Bhumuk is 786610.** Merbil Bhumuk falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- PIN code786610
- Gram panchayatAmguri
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292259

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

## How far is Merbil Bhumuk from nearby towns?

- Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)62 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town)5 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 Merbil Bhumuk?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Merbil Bhumuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khatua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Duliajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Merbil Bhumuk known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include textile. About 73% of the 136 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 Merbil Bhumuk

Of every 100 households in Merbil Bhumuk in 2011, 67 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Merbil Bhumuk · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**86%

Use banking services ****69%**

**41%

Television ****45%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**77%

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 Merbil Bhumuk?

■ Merbil Bhumuk · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.6%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**977

Working population ****35.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.9% for men and 92.6% for women. 53% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (19%) · **■** Marginal 74 (31%)

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 Naharkatiya

- Juria Pukhuri714 people
- Tairai Gaon705 people
- Ghurania697 people
- Alichiga Gaon685 people
- Hajua Pathar656 people
- Naga Gaon650 people
- Ghurania No.2645 people
- Halowa638 people

[All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Merbil Bhumuk?786610
- How far is Merbil Bhumuk from Dibrugarh?62 km by road
- What is the population of Merbil Bhumuk?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merbil Bhumuk in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Merbil Bhumuk?95.6% (Census 2011)
