Maligaon
Maligaon is a village located in Patharkandi subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Patharkandi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Karimganj. As per 2009 stats, Burunga is the gram panchayat of Maligaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Maligaon unique in its vibrant Patharkandi-Karimganj region. You’ll see Maligaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maligaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maligaon is 300493. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares. Karimganj is nearest town to Maligaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Maligaon
Population of Maligaon
According to the 2011 Census, Maligaon has a total population of about 2,030, with approximately 1,035 males and 995 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 422 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.11%, with male literacy at about 63.19% and female literacy near 48.74%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maligaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,035 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 201 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 283 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 654 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 381 | 510 |
Connectivity of Maligaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maligaon. As per the 2011 stats, Maligaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maligaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Maligaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maligaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maligaon
- Where is Maligaon located?
- Maligaon village is situated in Patharkandi Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maligaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maligaon is Burunga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maligaon is 2,030, with 1,035 males and 995 females.
- How many households are there in Maligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maligaon village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maligaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maligaon is 56.11%. The male literacy rate is 63.19%, while the female literacy rate is 48.74%.