# Morichbari Reserve Village, Lakhipur, Goalpara (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/lakhipur/morichbari-reserve/ Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara # Morichbari Reserve Morichbari Reserve is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **6,046 people in 1,243 households**, the 4th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%. - 6,046people (2011) - 1,243households - 53.9%literacy - 966females per 1,000 males ## Morichbari Reserve PIN code and other codes Morichbari Reserve falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Gram panchayatGuriadhap - Community development blockJaleswar - Census village code281856 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Morichbari Reserve from nearby towns? - Lakhipur (sub-district HQ)69 km by road - Goalpara (district HQ)69 km by road - Lakhipur (nearest town)21 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 Morichbari Reserve? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Morichbari Reserve; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Stsia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Morichbari Reserve known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and jute**. About 12% of the 633 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 Morichbari Reserve Of every 100 households in Morichbari Reserve in 2011, 20 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Morichbari Reserve · ■ Lakhipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****20%** **22% Toilet within the home ****41%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **47% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****12%** **18% Television ****3%** **7% Mobile phone ****31%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **37% Own their home ****98%** **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 Morichbari Reserve? ■ Morichbari Reserve · ■ Lakhipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **55.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **964 Working population ****38.7%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.9% for men and 47.7% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 830 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 375 (16%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 284 (12%) · **■** Marginal 816 (35%) 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 Lakhipur - Aolatoli12,193 people - Tarangapur6,372 people - Takimari Reserve6,185 people - Simlabari5,516 people - Katarihara5,290 people - Jaybhum4,775 people - Kharuvas4,411 people [All 267 villages in Lakhipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/lakhipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Morichbari Reserve from Goalpara?69 km by road - What is the population of Morichbari Reserve?6,046 (Census 2011) - Which district is Morichbari Reserve in?Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Morichbari Reserve?53.9% (Census 2011)