# Merbil Pabhajan Village, Tengakhat, Dibrugarh (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/tengakhat/merbil-pabhajan/ Village · Tengakhat, Dibrugarh # Merbil Pabhajan Merbil Pabhajan is a village in Tengakhat sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 158 households**, the 84th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 785people (2011) - 158households - 97.3%literacy - 1,003females per 1,000 males ## Merbil Pabhajan PIN code and other codes Merbil Pabhajan falls in Tengakhat sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKathalguri Te G.P - Community development blockTengakhat - Census village code291675 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Merbil Pabhajan from nearby towns? - Dibrugarh (district HQ)38 km by road - Naharkatiya (nearest town)8 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 Pabhajan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Merbil Pabhajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kathalguri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Duliajan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahowal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Pabhajan known for? The main crops are **rice, tea leave and mustard seed**. About 47% of the 96 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 Pabhajan Of every 100 households in Merbil Pabhajan in 2011, 67 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 22 a car. ■ Merbil Pabhajan · ■ Tengakhat rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **51% Toilet within the home ****99%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **21% Tap water ****34%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **76% Use banking services ****60%** **54% Television ****59%** **42% Mobile phone ****55%** **43% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****22%** **8% None of these assets ****14%** **20% Own their home ****92%** **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 Pabhajan? ■ Merbil Pabhajan · ■ Tengakhat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****97.3%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733** **971 Working population ****35.8%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.4% for men and 97.2% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 25 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 194 (69%) · **■** Marginal 29 (10%) 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 Tengakhat - Naoholia Tipling793 people - Dharia Gaon788 people - Gandhia787 people - Panimudi Gaon787 people - Balijan T.E. 5/54 No.781 people - Basmatia Grant No.8770 people - Tingrai Borhula767 people - Ghahi Gaon749 people [All 223 villages in Tengakhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/tengakhat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Merbil Pabhajan from Dibrugarh?38 km by road - What is the population of Merbil Pabhajan?785 (Census 2011) - Which district is Merbil Pabhajan in?Dibrugarh district (Tengakhat sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Merbil Pabhajan?97.3% (Census 2011)