Meleng Grant Gaon village, Teok block | Pincode 785107

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Lakhicharan Tanti

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LGD code: 293895
Pincode: 785107
Post office: Kakajan
Population: 8,572
Households: 1,842
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,556

Census 2011 · in context

How Meleng Grant Gaon compares

By population, Meleng Grant Gaon ranks #1 of 156 villages in Teok mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

48.3%

−23.1% vs mandal average

Meleng Grant Gaon: 48.3%
Teok mandal: 71.4%
Jorhat district: 72.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,039

+59 vs mandal average

Meleng Grant Gaon: 1,039
Teok mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Meleng Grant Gaon: 4.7
Teok mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Meleng Grant Gaon at a glance

Meleng Grant Gaon is a village of 8,572 people in 1,842 households (Census 2011) in Teok block, Jorhat district, Assam, the largest of 156 villages in Teok block. Literacy is 48%, 23 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785107, served by Kakajan post office; the LGD village code is 293895. The sarpanch is Lakhicharan Tanti, and the village votes in Jorhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hitendra Nath Goswami. The population is estimated at 10,106 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Meleng Grant Gaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 11
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: JORHAT(MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JATAKIA
Total area (ha): 1,664.25
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 5.31

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Meleng Grant Gaon

LGD code: 293895
Pincode: 785107
Post office: Kakajan
Population (Census 2011): 8,572
Population (projected 2026): 10,106
Households: 1,842
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1039
Literacy rate: 48.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hitendra Nath Goswami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Lakhicharan Tanti
Block / Mandal: Teok

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jorhat district level

Then & Now

Meleng Grant Gaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,572

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,106

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,842

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,172

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,572Census 2011
Households: 1,842Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1039 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,1062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,1722026 projection
Active job cards: 89,358MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,019MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 833NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 85.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jorhat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jorhat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jorhat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Assam FM pitches region-specific financing for agricultural transformation, highlights state's agarwood potential, institutional credit

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What is the pincode of Meleng Grant Gaon?

The pincode of Meleng Grant Gaon, Teok block, Jorhat district, Assam is 785107. The post office is Kakajan.

Which post office delivers to Meleng Grant Gaon?

Mail for Meleng Grant Gaon is delivered through Kakajan post office, pincode 785107, in Teok block, Jorhat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Meleng Grant Gaon located?

Meleng Grant Gaon is a village in Teok block of Jorhat district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Meleng Grant Gaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Meleng Grant Gaon village has a population of 8,572 across 1,842 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Meleng Grant Gaon?

The current sarpanch of Meleng Grant Gaon gram panchayat is Lakhicharan Tanti.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Meleng Grant Gaon in?

Meleng Grant Gaon falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Meleng Grant Gaon in?

Meleng Grant Gaon falls under the Jorhat assembly constituency (AC #98) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Meleng Grant Gaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Meleng Grant Gaon village is 48.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Meleng Grant Gaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Meleng Grant Gaon village is 1039 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Meleng Grant Gaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Meleng Grant Gaon, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Meleng Grant Gaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Meleng Grant Gaon village is 293895.

How big is Meleng Grant Gaon compared to other villages in Teok block?

Meleng Grant Gaon ranks 1 of 156 villages in Teok block by Census 2011 population (8,572 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

Who is the MLA of Meleng Grant Gaon?

Meleng Grant Gaon falls under Jorhat assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP).

Who is the MP for Meleng Grant Gaon?

Meleng Grant Gaon is in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gaurav Gogoi (INC).

What is the population of Meleng Grant Gaon in 2026?

Meleng Grant Gaon is estimated at 10,106 people in 2026, up about 18% from 8,572 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Meleng Grant Gaon in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Meleng Grant Gaon in Jorhat district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Meleng Grant Gaon?

Lakhicharan Tanti is the sarpanch of Meleng Grant Gaon gram panchayat, Teok block. See the sarpanch list of Teok block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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