# Mergaon Village, Kadam, Lakhimpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadam, Lakhimpur 

# Mergaon

Mergaon is a village in Kadam sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,000 people in 145 households**, the 29th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,000people (2011)
- 145households
- 47.6%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Mergaon PIN code and other codes

Mergaon falls in Kadam sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBhimpara
- Community development blockBoginadi
- Census village code288023

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

## How far is Mergaon from nearby towns?

- North Lakhimpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- North Lakhimpur (nearest town)26 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 Mergaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mergaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · North Lakhimpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhimpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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.

## Homes and amenities in Mergaon

Of every 100 households in Mergaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mergaon · ■ Kadam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**44%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Mergaon?

■ Mergaon · ■ Kadam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**986

Working population ****55.5%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.1% for men and 45.1% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 201 (36%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 346 (62%)

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 Kadam

- No.1 Kakoi Rajgarh1,163 people
- Senchowa Pathar1,132 people
- Dirgha Majgaon1,093 people
- Dakhin Kulabali1,021 people
- Naali Bangali987 people
- Nabhangania N.C.971 people
- Nabil Gaon967 people
- No.2 Bhangabil957 people

[All 155 villages in Kadam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/kadam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mergaon from North Lakhimpur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Mergaon?1,000 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mergaon in?Lakhimpur district (Kadam sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mergaon?47.6% (Census 2011)