Megala Gaon No.1
Saikhowa block · Tinsukia
district, Assam · PIN 786154
· village code 290138
Population 2011
1,412
Census of India
Population 2020
1,758
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.5%
346 people · 2.5% a year
Households
284
+4.8% vs 271 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,412
Male / female
730 / 682
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
169
Literacy rate
76.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,100
Working population
403
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.5%
Households
271
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
78
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Megela panchayat, Saikhowa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹54.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.33 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.45 lakh · received ₹5.33 lakh · spent ₹10.73 lakh · left ₹17.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.47 lakh · received ₹8.00 lakh · spent ₹15.24 lakh · left ₹25.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.6786, 95.5634 —
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population changes in Tinsukia district ·
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