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.
Here you can discover what makes Morikolong unique in its vibrant Marigaon-Morigaon region. You’ll see Morikolong’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 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.
Google Map of Morikolong
Population of Morikolong
According to the 2011 Census, Morikolong has a total population of about 1,126, with approximately 591 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 713 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.04%, with male literacy at about 79.02% and female literacy near 70.65%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Morikolong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.