Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj # Meda Pt I Meda Pt I is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 804 people in 166 households, the 115th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%. - 804 people (2011) - 166 households - 69.6% literacy - 966 females per 1,000 males ## Meda Pt I PIN code and other codes Meda Pt I falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Community development block North Karimganj - Census village code 300248 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Meda Pt I from nearby towns? - Karimganj (district HQ) 6 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Meda Pt I? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Meda Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Karimganj - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Karimganj - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Karimgnaj - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Meda Pt I known for? The main crops are paddy. About 77% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Meda Pt I Of every 100 households in Meda Pt I in 2011, 1 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meda Pt I · ■ Nilambazar rural average - Electricity for lighting 1% 19% - Toilet within the home 100% 93% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 5% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 5% 10% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 5% 29% - Television 0% 7% - Mobile phone 31% 38% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 1% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 41% 49% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Meda Pt I? ■ Meda Pt I · ■ Nilambazar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.6% 75.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 967 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 880 970 - Working population 26.2% 31.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 126 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 36 (17%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 42 (20%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nilambazar - Gangpar 870 people - Promodnagar T.E. 852 people - Bhuja 850 people - Chaykut 822 people - Lamabahadurpur Pt II 788 people - Chayabari Pt II 782 people - Bataiya Punjee 731 people - Berajal 720 people All 180 villages in Nilambazar ## Quick answers - How far is Meda Pt I from Karimganj? 6 km by road - What is the population of Meda Pt I? 804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meda Pt I in? Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Meda Pt I? 69.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/nilambazar/meda-pt-i/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.