Maral gaon | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Image Alt: | An image of a road in Maral Gaon |
Pushpin Map: | India Assam#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Assam, India |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Assam |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Biswanath district |
Subdivision Type3: | Sub-Division |
Subdivision Name3: | Biswanath |
Government Type: | Panchayat |
Governing Body: | Burigang Gram Panchayat |
Population Total: | 1,592 [1] |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset: | +5.30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 784176 |
Maral gaon is a village in the Biswanath district of the Indian state of Assam.[2] [3] It is one of 392 villages within the Biswanath subdivision 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.
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.
It is geographically located at . 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]
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.