Methon Chowa Gohain
Nazira block · Sivasagar
district, Assam · PIN 785685
· village code 292869
Population 2011
246
Census of India
Population 2020
469
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+90.7%
223 people · 7.4% a year
Households
63
+8.6% vs 58 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
246
Male / female
125 / 121
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
968
Children aged 0–6
23
Literacy rate
85.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
77
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
5.2%
Households
58
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
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
18
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
5
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
41
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
8 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
8 / 6 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nazira panchayat, Nazira 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
₹24.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.20 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.53 lakh · received ₹3.68 lakh · spent ₹14.28 lakh · left ₹93,890
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.16 lakh · received ₹5.52 lakh · spent ₹11.20 lakh · left ₹7.49 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.8625, 94.7555 —
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