Marigaon Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Morigaon district, Assam

Marigaon Circle of Morigaon district has total population of 200,441 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 101,095 are males while 99,346 are females. In 2011 there were total 41,179 families residing in Marigaon Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Marigaon Circle is 983.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 14.5% people lives in Urban areas while 85.5% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.4% while that in the rural areas is 76.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Marigaon Circle is 971% while that of Rural areas is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Marigaon Circle is 27183 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13867 male children and 13316 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marigaon Circle is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Marigaon Circle.

The total literacy rate of Marigaon Circle is 78.55%. The male literacy rate is 72.3% and the female literacy rate is 63.42% in Marigaon Circle.

Population
200,441
Families
41,179
Literacy
78.55%
Sex Ratio
983

To facilitate the administration, Marigaon Circle is further divided into 1 town and 167 villages.

Marigaon Circle Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marigaon Circle.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 27,183 13,867 13,316
Literacy 78.55% 72.3% 63.42%
Scheduled Caste 35,622 17,998 17,624
Scheduled Tribe 53,734 26,787 26,947
Illiterate 64,340 28,002 36,338

Caste-wise Population - Marigaon Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.8% of total population in Marigaon Circle of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 35,622 17,998 17,624
Schedule Tribe 53,734 26,787 26,947

Religion-wise Population - Marigaon Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 156,884 (78.27%) 78,884 78,000
Muslim 43,008 (21.46%) 21,908 21,100
Christian 98 (0.05%) 41 57
Sikh 18 (0.01%) 14 4
Buddhist 8 (0%) 4 4
Jain 38 (0.02%) 26 12
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 386 (0.19%) 217 169

Literacy Rate - Marigaon Circle

Average literacy rate of Marigaon Circle in 2011 were 78.55% in which, male and female literacy were 83.8% and 73.24% respectively. Total literate in Marigaon Circle were 136,101 of which male and female were 73,093 and 63,008 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Marigaon Circle

The Sex Ratio of Marigaon Circle is 983 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 983 females in Marigaon Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Marigaon Circle.

Child Population - Marigaon Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 27,183 children between age 0 to 6 years in Marigaon Circle. Out of which 27,183 were male while 27,183 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Marigaon Circle

As per Census 2011, there are total 6,627 families under Marigaon Circle living in urban areas while 6,627 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 14.5% of total population of Marigaon Circle lives in Urban areas while 85.5% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,247 while that in rural region is 23,936.

Total Urban Rural
Population 200,441 29,164 171,277
Children (0 - 6 years) 27,183 3,247 23,936
Schedule Caste 35,622 4,414 31,208
Schedule Tribe 53,734 3,305 50,429
Literacy 78.55% 89.42% 76.64%
Sex Ratio 983 971 985

Working Population - Marigaon Circle

In Marigaon Circle out of total population, 82,931 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82,931 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,915 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,462 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 58,276 45,964 12,312
Cultivators 27,915 23,539 4,376
Agriculture Labourer 4,462 2,790 1,672
Household Industries 1,885 991 894
Other Workers 24,014 18,644 5,370
Marginal Workers 24,655 10,362 14,293
Non Working 117,510 44,769 72,741

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