Marisali Tapu - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Marisali Tapu is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 164 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Gupteswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marisali Tapu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marisali Tapu is 285856. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 784110 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Marisali Tapu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marisali Tapu
As per Census 2011, Marisali Tapu village has a total population of 1,684 people, consisting of 871 males and 813 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 1,243 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marisali Tapu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 | 871 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 253 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 208 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,243 | 663 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Marisali Tapu
Marisali Tapu 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 Marisali Tapu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marisali Tapu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Marisali Tapu is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Marisali Tapu is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marisali Tapu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marisali Tapu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marisali Tapu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marisali Tapu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marisali Tapu
Where is Marisali Tapu located?
Marisali Tapu village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marisali Tapu?
The Gram Panchayat of Marisali Tapu is Gupteswar.
What is the pincode of Marisali Tapu?
The pincode of Marisali Tapu is 784110.
What is the population of Marisali Tapu?
Marisali Tapu has a total population of 1,684, including 871 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Marisali Tapu?
There are 272 households in Marisali Tapu.
What is the literacy rate in Marisali Tapu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marisali Tapu is 26.19%. Male literacy is 23.88% and female literacy is 28.66%.