# Meghaiati Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/meghaiati-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Meghaiati Gaon Meghaiati Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784149**. The 2011 Census counted **773 people in 157 households**, the 201st largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 773people (2011) - 157households - 70.1%literacy - 784149PIN code ## Meghaiati Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Meghaiati Gaon is 784149.** Meghaiati Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784149 - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285706 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Meghaiati Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)165 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)35 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)15 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 Meghaiati Gaon? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Meghaiati 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 - ●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 - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Meghaiati Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 126 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 Meghaiati Gaon Of every 100 households in Meghaiati Gaon in 2011, 23 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Meghaiati Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **20% Toilet within the home ****46%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **51% Tap water ****10%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****18%** **35% Television ****19%** **18% Mobile phone ****39%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **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 Meghaiati Gaon? ■ Meghaiati Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762** **970 Working population ****28.6%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.4% for men and 63.7% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 155 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (13%) · **■** Marginal 19 (9%) 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 - Garmara Gaon788 people - No.1 Singari Bagan788 people - No.2 Joynagar Gaon788 people - Pabhamari No.1775 people - Gabharupar Gaon769 people - Baghmara Gaon765 people - Balijan Gaon765 people - Dighaljuli Gaon765 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Meghaiati Gaon?784149 - How far is Meghaiati Gaon from Tezpur?35 km by road - What is the population of Meghaiati Gaon?773 (Census 2011) - Which district is Meghaiati Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Meghaiati Gaon?70.1% (Census 2011)