Methonchowa Gaon
Nazira block · Sivasagar
district, Assam · PIN 785685
· village code 292858
Population 2011
1,793
Census of India
Population 2020
1,849
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.1%
56 people · 0.3% a year
Households
369
-5.6% vs 391 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,793
Male / female
936 / 857
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
916
Children aged 0–6
246
Literacy rate
60.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
23 / 4
Working population
711
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.3%
Households
391
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
92
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
203
Non-farm households
166
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
69 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
69 / 39 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Peoli Phukon panchayat, Amguri 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
₹71.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.34 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹57.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹37.27 lakh · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹12.24 lakh · left ₹28.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.41 lakh · received ₹5.00 lakh · spent ₹10.14 lakh · left ₹29.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.8829, 94.6623 —
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