Mechaki Palung is an inhabited village in Jonai Sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. Its Census village code is 289419, the Census 2011 record lists 485 people in 90 households and the reported area is 52 hectares. The local references include Gali Sikari Gram Panchayat, Murkongselek CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pasighat at about 51 km.
In short:
Mechaki Palung is a village in Jonai Sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 289419 and 485 people in 90 households.
Village Code289419
Population485
Households90
Area52 hectares
Nearest TownPasighat
Detailed village profile
Mechaki Palung at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 485 people, 52 hectares of reported area and Pasighat as the nearest town reference for Mechaki Palung, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Mechaki Palung falls under Jonai Sub-district in Dhemaji district, Assam.
The Census village code is 289419.
The record lists 485 people living in 90 households.
The reported village area is 52 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Pasighat.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Mechaki Palung
Census Village Code
289419
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Dhemaji
District Census Code
308
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jonai
Sub-district Census Code
02057
CD Block
Murkongselek
Gram Panchayat
Gali Sikari
Households
90
Population
485
Male Population
251
Female Population
234
Sex Ratio
932.27
Area
52 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Nearest Town Distance
51 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
787060
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density932.69 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.39 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share54.64%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mechaki Palung in the official administrative record. Census village code 289419, Gali Sikari Gram Panchayat and Murkongselek CD Block.
State Census Code
18
District Census Code
308
Sub-district Census Code
02057
Village Census Code
289419
CD Block Code
0088
CD Block Name
Murkongselek
Gram Panchayat Name
Gali Sikari
Location and Distance
Pasighat is the nearest town listed for Mechaki Palung, about 51 km away. Dhemaji is listed as the district headquarters at about 92 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jonai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Dhemaji
Distance from District Headquarter
92 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pasighat (Nt)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
51 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Arunachal Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Distance from Nearest Town
51 km
Total Geographical Area
52 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 485 people in 90 households, with 251 male residents and 234 female residents. The average household size is 5.39, and SC share is 15.26% and ST share is 54.64% for Mechaki Palung. Population density works out to about 932.69 people per sq km.
Total Households
90
Total Population
485
Male Population
251
Female Population
234
Sex Ratio
932.27
Average Household Size
5.39
SC Population
74
SC Male Population
44
SC Female Population
30
SC Population Share
15.26
ST Population
265
ST Male Population
132
ST Female Population
133
ST Population Share
54.64
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mechaki Palung list 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Mechaki Palung. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mechaki Palung include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Mechaki Palung include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mechaki Palung include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ASHA
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Mechaki Palung is reported as 99 hours per day in summer and 99 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mechaki Palung show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mekhela Chadar and Gamocha and net sown area is 44 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Mekhela Chadar
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Gamocha
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
44.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
44 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mechaki Palung
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
60%
CRM
2
40%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
4
80%
Canara Bank
1
20%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Bazar Road Jonai Near Police Station Jonai, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
State Bank of India
ATM
787060
Dhemaji
Jonai
Jonai Bazar (Ct)
Dhemaji Zic 17 Madras Rayang Military Station, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
State Bank of India
CRM
787060
Dhemaji
Jonai
Jonai Bazar (Ct)
Jonai Jonai, Dhemaji, Assam, 787060
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mechaki Palung village located?
Mechaki Palung is in Jonai Sub-district of Dhemaji district in Assam, India.
Which district is Mechaki Palung village in?
Mechaki Palung village is in Dhemaji district.
Which state is Mechaki Palung village in?
Mechaki Palung village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Mechaki Palung under?
Mechaki Palung comes under Jonai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mechaki Palung?
The Census village code of Mechaki Palung is 289419.
Which Gram Panchayat is Mechaki Palung under?
Mechaki Palung is listed under GALI SIKARI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Murkongselek.
What is the population of Mechaki Palung village?
The village record lists 485 people and 90 households for Mechaki Palung.
How many households are in Mechaki Palung village?
The village record lists 90 households for Mechaki Palung.
What is the male and female population of Mechaki Palung?
The record lists 251 male residents and 234 female residents for Mechaki Palung.
What is the sex ratio of Mechaki Palung village?
The sex ratio of Mechaki Palung is 932.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mechaki Palung village?
The reported geographical area of Mechaki Palung is 52 hectares.
What is the population density of Mechaki Palung village?
The approximate population density of Mechaki Palung is 932.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mechaki Palung?
The nearest town listed for Mechaki Palung is Pasighat, about 51 km away.
How far is Mechaki Palung from the district headquarters?
Mechaki Palung is about 92 km from Dhemaji, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Mechaki Palung from the sub-district headquarters?
Mechaki Palung is about 15 km from Jonai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Mechaki Palung?
The village facility record lists 1 private primary school for Mechaki Palung.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mechaki Palung?
For Mechaki Palung, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mekhela Chadar and Gamocha and net sown area is 44 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mechaki Palung?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mechaki Palung. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.