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Khar, masor tenga, duck meat curry, pitha and bamboo shoot curry: five dishes that define Assamese cooking, and what each is made of.
- 04 Sep 25
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Megala Gaon No 1 is a mid sized village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,412, made up of 730 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Tinsukia |
| Tehsil | Doom Dooma |
| Pincode | 786154 |
| Area (hectares) | 472.45 hectares |
| Population | 1,412 |
| Male Population | 730 |
| Female Population | 682 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 934 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Megala Gaon No 1 is the 75th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 472.45 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.
Megala Gaon No 1 is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Megala Gaon No 1 as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Megala Gaon No 1 lies about 15 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Hansara, about 3.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Hansara | 3.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Doom Dooma | 5.9 km |
| Nearest town | Dum Duma | 5.9 km |
| District headquarters | Tinsukia | 15 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Megala Gaon No 1 village had a population of 1,412. That makes it the 75th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.
Megala Gaon No 1 village has 730 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Megala Gaon No 1 has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.
The pincode recorded for Megala Gaon No 1 is 786154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Megala Gaon No 1 covers 472.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Megala Gaon No 1 falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Megala Gaon No 1 is Hansara, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Megala Gaon No 1.
Megala Gaon No 1 is about 15 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Megala Gaon No 1 is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Hansara is about 3.8 km away. Doom Dooma is about 5.9 km away. Dum Duma is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ahom Gaon (under 2 km), Ajukha Gaon (under 2 km) and Amguri Gaon (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Megala Gaon No 1 today is likely to be higher.
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