Mariagaon - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Mariagaon is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Pub-pubthoria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mariagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mariagaon is 284195. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.71 hectares and falls under the 782136 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mariagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mariagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mariagaon village had a total population of 1,705 people, including 862 males and 843 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.74%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 81.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,705 | 862 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 77 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 708 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 154 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Mariagaon
Mariagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mariagaon
Mariagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mariagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Mariagaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Mariagaon is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mariagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mariagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mariagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mariagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mariagaon
Where is Mariagaon located?
Mariagaon village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mariagaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mariagaon is Pub-pubthoria.
What is the pincode of Mariagaon?
The pincode of Mariagaon is 782136.
What is the population of Mariagaon?
Mariagaon had a total population of 1,705, including 862 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Mariagaon?
Mariagaon had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mariagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mariagaon was 85.74%. Male literacy was 90.19% and female literacy was 81.09%.