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Maral gaon

Coordinates: 26°44′N 93°11′E / 26.74°N 93.18°E / 26.74; 93.18
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Maral gaon
Village
An image of a road in Maral Gaon
A road in Maral Gaon
Maral gaon is located in Assam
Maral gaon
Maral gaon
Location in Assam, India
Maral gaon is located in India
Maral gaon
Maral gaon
Maral gaon (India)
Coordinates: 26°44′N 93°11′E / 26.74°N 93.18°E / 26.74; 93.18
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictBiswanath district
Sub-DivisionBiswanath
Government
 • TypePanchayat
 • BodyBurigang Gram Panchayat
Population
 • Total1,592 [1]
Time zoneUTC+5.30 (IST)
PIN
784176

Maral gaon is a village in the Biswanath district[a] of the Indian state of Assam.[2][3] It is one of 392 villages within the Biswanath subdivision[3] and covers an area of 333 hectares. The 2011 Census of India indicated that a significant proportion of the village's population belongs to the Scheduled Caste category. Administratively, Maral Gaon falls under the jurisdiction of the Burigang Gram Panchayat.

Demographics

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As of the 2011 Census of India, the village had a population of 1,592, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1000 males. The literacy rate of the village was 82.85%. There were 341 households in the village.

The Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations accounted for approximately 57.4% and 0.8% of the total population, respectively.[1]

Geography

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It is geographically located at 26°44′N 93°11′E / 26.74°N 93.18°E / 26.74; 93.18. The village covers a total area of 333 hectares. The Permanent Location Code Number (PLCN) assigned to Maral Gaon by the 2001 and 2011 Censuses are 01190400 and 286642, respectively.[4]

Governance

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Maral Gaon falls under the jurisdiction of the Burigang Gram Panchayat, which is a part of the Biswanath Development Block. The village belongs to the Biswanath sub-district of the Biswanath district.[3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Sonitpur district was bifurcated to Sonitpur and Biswanath district in 2016.

References

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  1. ^ a b "PCA(Town Village): Primary census abstract at town, village and ward level". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Notification of new districts Majuli, Hojai, West karbi Anglong, Charaideo, South Salmara Mankachar and Biswanth" (PDF). Government Of Assam, Revenue & Disaster Management(Directorate of Land Records). Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 February 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Detail Report of Biswanath District(Assam)". Local Government Directory | Government of India. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook: Sonitpur" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 August 2024.