Marugaon
Marugaon is a village located in Patharkandi subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Patharkandi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Karimganj. As per 2009 stats, Bagan is the gram panchayat of Marugaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Marugaon unique in its vibrant Patharkandi-Karimganj region. You’ll see Marugaon’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 Marugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marugaon is 300537. The village spans a total geographical area of 348 hectares. Karimganj is nearest town to Marugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Marugaon
Population of Marugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Marugaon has a total population of about 2,868, with approximately 1,496 males and 1,372 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 70.08%, with male literacy at about 73.26% and female literacy near 66.62%. There are around 566 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,868 | 1,496 | 1,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 274 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,010 | 1,096 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 400 | 458 |
Connectivity of Marugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Marugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Marugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marugaon
- Where is Marugaon located?
- Marugaon village is situated in Patharkandi Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marugaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marugaon is Bagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marugaon is 2,868, with 1,496 males and 1,372 females.
- How many households are there in Marugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marugaon village has a total of 566 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marugaon is 70.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 66.62%.