# Meghai Jarani Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/meghai-jarani-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Meghai Jarani Gaon Meghai Jarani Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784149**. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 181 households**, the 164th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 923people (2011) - 181households - 57.1%literacy - 784149PIN code ## Meghai Jarani Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meghai Jarani Gaon is 784149.** Meghai Jarani Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784149 - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285709 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meghai Jarani Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)167 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)37 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)17 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 Meghai Jarani Gaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Meghai Jarani Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thelamora - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Meghai Jarani Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 196 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 Meghai Jarani Gaon Of every 100 households in Meghai Jarani Gaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meghai Jarani Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **20% Toilet within the home ****8%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****68%** **35% Television ****6%** **18% Mobile phone ****38%** **33% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Meghai Jarani Gaon? ■ Meghai Jarani Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793** **970 Working population ****47.7%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.2% for men and 50.1% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 126 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 118 (27%) · **■** Marginal 176 (40%) 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 Dhekiajuli - Bhanga Mandir Gaon972 people - Bhokua Mari Gaon956 people - Narayan Kati Bangali Gaon951 people - No.3 Sitalmari Gaon925 people - No.1 Sanmilani917 people - No.2 Hugajuli Bagan916 people - Dhirai Bagan914 people - Kachari Gaon912 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meghai Jarani Gaon?784149 - How far is Meghai Jarani Gaon from Tezpur?37 km by road - What is the population of Meghai Jarani Gaon?923 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meghai Jarani Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Meghai Jarani Gaon?57.1% (Census 2011)