# Merbil Grazing Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh 

# Merbil Grazing

Merbil Grazing is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam, PIN code **786610**. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 55 households**, the 162nd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 272people (2011)
- 55households
- 87.7%literacy
- 786610PIN code

## Merbil Grazing PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code786610
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292257

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

## How far is Merbil Grazing from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (district HQ)62 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town)7 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 Grazing?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khatua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Duliajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Grazing known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 269 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 Grazing

Of every 100 households in Merbil Grazing in 2011, 64 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Merbil Grazing · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**60%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**41%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Grazing?

■ Merbil Grazing · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**977

Working population ****59.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 82.8% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 150 (92%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%)

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

- Takaubill No.2296 people
- Dighala Sonowal Gaon288 people
- Ghulani Gaon No.2283 people
- Barbam No.2278 people
- Disang Kinar No.1263 people
- Cherepajan Bangali255 people
- Ouguri Bangali245 people
- Galaibangali235 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Merbil Grazing?786610
- How far is Merbil Grazing from Dibrugarh?62 km by road
- What is the population of Merbil Grazing?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merbil Grazing in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Merbil Grazing?87.7% (Census 2011)