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About Dighal Mechaki Gaon Village

Dighal Mechaki Gaon is a small village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 136 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.98 hectares hectares.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dighal Mechaki Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Doom Dooma
Area (hectares) 105.98 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 136
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dighal Mechaki Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dighal Mechaki Gaon is the 322nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 105.98 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dighal Mechaki Gaon

Dighal Mechaki Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dighal Mechaki Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dighal Mechaki Gaon from other places

Dighal Mechaki Gaon lies about 21 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Tingrai, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dighal Mechaki Gaon
Nearest railway station Tingrai under 2 km
Nearest town Digboi 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Doom Dooma 11 km
District headquarters Tinsukia 21 km

Villages closest to Dighal Mechaki Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Doom Dooma tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dighal Mechaki Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dighal Mechaki Gaon village had a population of 258. That makes it the 322nd largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon village has 136 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dighal Mechaki Gaon has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon covers 105.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dighal Mechaki Gaon is Tingrai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dighal Mechaki Gaon.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon is about 21 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dighal Mechaki Gaon is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Tingrai is about under 2 km away. Digboi is about 9.7 km away. Doom Dooma is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asomiya Balijan Gaon (under 2 km), Betjan Bongali Gaon (under 2 km) and Gabharu Bhati Na Gaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dighal Mechaki Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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