Indian Village Directory

Mera Garh Village

Mera Garh is an inhabited village in Majuli Sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. Its Census village code is 293461, the Census 2011 record lists 405 people in 86 households and the reported area is 165.88 hectares. The local references include Bongaon Gram Panchayat, Majuli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jorhat at about 40 km.

In short:

Mera Garh is a village in Majuli Sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 293461 and 405 people in 86 households.

Village Code293461
Population405
Households86
Area165.88 hectares
Nearest TownJorhat

Detailed village profile

Mera Garh at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 405 people, 165.88 hectares of reported area and Jorhat as the nearest town reference for Mera Garh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Jorhat
Sub-district Majuli
CD Block Majuli
Gram Panchayat BONGAON
  • Mera Garh falls under Majuli Sub-district in Jorhat district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 293461.
  • The record lists 405 people living in 86 households.
  • The reported village area is 165.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jorhat.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Mera Garh
Census Village Code
293461
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Jorhat
District Census Code
312
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Majuli
Sub-district Census Code
02076
CD Block
Majuli
Gram Panchayat
Bongaon
Households
86
Population
405
Male Population
204
Female Population
201
Sex Ratio
985.29
Area
165.88 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Jorhat
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
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 Density 244.15 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.71 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 44.2% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mera Garh in the official administrative record. Census village code 293461, Bongaon Gram Panchayat and Majuli CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
312
Sub-district Census Code
02076
Village Census Code
293461
CD Block Code
0114
CD Block Name
Majuli
Gram Panchayat Name
Bongaon

Location and Distance

Jorhat is the nearest town listed for Mera Garh, about 40 km away. Jorhat is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Majuli
District Headquarter
Jorhat
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jorhat(mb)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Jorhat
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
165.88 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 405 people in 86 households, with 204 male residents and 201 female residents. The average household size is 4.71, and SC share is 44.2% and ST share is 0% for Mera Garh. Population density works out to about 244.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
86
Total Population
405
Male Population
204
Female Population
201
Sex Ratio
985.29
Average Household Size
4.71
SC Population
179
SC Male Population
99
SC Female Population
80
SC Population Share
44.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mera Garh list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Government Arts And Science Degree College
Available
Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mera Garh include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Mera Garh include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Mera Garh include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mera Garh is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 16 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mera Garh show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Textile and net sown area is 100 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Handicrafts Commodities First
Textile
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.38
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
30.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mera Garh village located?

Mera Garh is in Majuli Sub-district of Jorhat district in Assam, India.

Which district is Mera Garh village in?

Mera Garh village is in Jorhat district.

Which state is Mera Garh village in?

Mera Garh village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Mera Garh under?

Mera Garh comes under Majuli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mera Garh?

The Census village code of Mera Garh is 293461.

Which Gram Panchayat is Mera Garh under?

Mera Garh is listed under BONGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Majuli.

What is the population of Mera Garh village?

The village record lists 405 people and 86 households for Mera Garh.

How many households are in Mera Garh village?

The village record lists 86 households for Mera Garh.

What is the male and female population of Mera Garh?

The record lists 204 male residents and 201 female residents for Mera Garh.

What is the sex ratio of Mera Garh village?

The sex ratio of Mera Garh is 985.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mera Garh village?

The reported geographical area of Mera Garh is 165.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Mera Garh village?

The approximate population density of Mera Garh is 244.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mera Garh?

The nearest town listed for Mera Garh is Jorhat, about 40 km away.

How far is Mera Garh from the district headquarters?

Mera Garh is about 40 km from Jorhat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mera Garh?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Mera Garh.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Mera Garh?

For Mera Garh, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Textile and net sown area is 100 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Mera Garh.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Mera Garh.

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.