Marigaon

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Marigaon
Coordinates
Country  India
State Assam
District(s) Marigaon
Population 20,807 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Morigaon College, Morigaon

Marigaon is a town and a town area committee in Marigaon district in the Indian state of Assam.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Marigaon had a population of 20,807. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Marigaon has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 72%. In Marigaon, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Politics

Marigaon is part of Nowgong (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

[edit] References

Coordinates: 26°22′46″N 92°20′29″E / 26.379567°N 92.341461°E / 26.379567; 92.341461