Marigaon district, Assam
Marigaon is a district of Assam, with a population of 9,57,423 at the 2011 Census across 1,506 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Assam's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 9.6 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,506 km²
- Density
- 636
- per km²
- Literacy
- 56.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 967
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 37.6% | 20 / 35 | 521 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 94.6% | 15 / 35 | 490 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 28.2% | 22 / 35 | 661 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 89.5% | 28 / 35 | 717 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 62.3% | 30 / 35 | 582 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 31 | 17 / 26 | 388 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 10 / 26 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 3.2% | 23 / 35 | 734 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.8% | 17 / 35 | 263 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 74.3% | 4 / 35 | 410 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 32.1% | 5 / 35 | 104 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 60,194 · Female 57,647 | 1,17,841 | 4 / 35 | 511 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 68,382 · Female 68,395 | 1,36,777 | 14 / 35 | 260 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,070 | 7 / 35 | 102 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 11.6% | 16 / 35 | 113 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 39.1% | 9 / 35 | 72 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,57,984 · Female 93,164 | 3,51,148 | 19 / 35 | 535 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 79.1% | 13 / 35 | 187 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,89,698 · Female 2,50,204 | 5,39,902 | 19 / 35 | 517 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 0.0% | 35 / 35 | 734 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 24.5% | 24 / 35 | 670 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 78.7% | 14 / 35 | 268 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 8.6% | 17 / 35 | 489 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 53.3% | 35 / 35 | 648 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.3% | 19 / 35 | 288 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 43.2% | 3 / 35 | 105 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 30.5% | 21 / 35 | 351 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 16.1% | 29 / 35 | 474 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 65.0% | 10 / 20 | 278 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 97.0% | 33 / 35 | 377 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 14.2% | 20 / 35 | 598 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 15.0% | 23 / 35 | 492 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 64.2% | 22 / 35 | 172 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 42.0% | 29 / 35 | 611 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 1.9% · Men 15.6% | 8.9% | 25 / 35 | 482 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 10 / 35 | 358 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 12.3% | 29 / 35 | 527 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 12 / 35 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 20.1% · Men 20.5% | 20.3% | 18 / 35 | 504 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 73.4% | 8 / 35 | 497 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 62.5% | 15 / 35 | 188 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 88.3% | 13 / 35 | 496 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 69.1% | 16 / 35 | 563 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 56.7% | 4 / 35 | 359 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 11 / 35 | 404 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 4,379 | 29 / 35 | 183 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 29.9% · Men 56.9% | 43.6% | 5 / 35 | 63 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.5% | 33 / 35 | 513 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.4% · Men 4.7% | 4.6% | 21 / 35 | 514 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 4,86,651 · Female 4,70,772 | 9,57,423 | 17 / 35 | 508 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 11,37,390 | 14 / 35 | 474 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 629 | 13 / 35 | 239 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 755 | 10 / 35 | 211 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 12.3 | 11 / 35 | 337 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 2 | 27 / 35 | 445 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 30 | 27 / 35 | 571 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 31.4 | 29 / 35 | 514 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 3.3 | 24 / 35 | 338 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 5 | 25 / 35 | 518 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 5.2 | 27 / 35 | 460 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 5 / 35 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 100.0% | 1 / 21 | 1 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 11.7 | 6 / 35 | 418 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 11.7 | 18 / 35 | 580 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 5.6 | 15 / 35 | 275 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 84.2 | 21 / 35 | 584 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 35 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Marigaon
- NH-NH-27
- NH-NH-627
- NH-NH-715A
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