Morikolong
Morikolong is a village located in Marigaon subdivision of Morigaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Marigaon (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Morigaon. As per 2009 stats, Ahatguri is the gram panchayat of Morikolong village.
Morikolong has its own place in the vibrant Morigaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Morikolong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Morikolong is 283950. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782105. Marigan is nearest town to Morikolong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Morikolong
Below is a concise population overview of Morikolong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 591 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 375 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 467 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 124 | 157 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Morikolong village:
- The total population of Morikolong village is around 1,126, including approximately 591 males and 535 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Morikolong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Morikolong village has 713 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 106 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Morikolong village is about 75.04%, with male literacy at 79.02% and female literacy at 70.65%.
- There are around 233 households in Morikolong village.
Connectivity of Morikolong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Morikolong. As per the 2011 stats, Morikolong 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 Morikolong
Knowing the nearby villages of Morikolong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Morikolong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morikolong
- Where is Morikolong located?
- Morikolong village is situated in Marigaon Subdivision, within the Morigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Morikolong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Morikolong is Ahatguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Morikolong?
- The pincode of Morikolong is 782105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Morikolong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Morikolong is 1,126, with 591 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Morikolong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Morikolong village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Morikolong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Morikolong is 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.02%, while the female literacy rate is 70.65%.