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About Marmay Village

Marmay is a small village in DUDUNGHAR tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 100, made up of 48 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males.

Marmay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marmay village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tawang
Tehsil DUDUNGHAR
Population 100
Male Population 48
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marmay compares

By the 2011 count Marmay is the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 109 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Marmay

Marmay is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Marmay as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marmay from other places

Marmay lies about 15 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Harisinga, about 96 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Marmay
Tehsil headquarters DUDUNGHAR 3.6 km
District headquarters Tawang 15 km
Nearest railway station Harisinga 96 km
Nearest town Rangia 121 km

Villages closest to Marmay

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in DUDUNGHAR tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Marmay

As per the Census of India 2011, Marmay village had a population of 100. That makes it the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 109 residents.

Marmay village has 48 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marmay has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1097.

Marmay falls under DUDUNGHAR tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Marmay is Harisinga, about 96 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Marmay.

Marmay is about 15 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marmay is in DUDUNGHAR tehsil of Tawang district. DUDUNGHAR is about 3.6 km away. Tawang is about 15 km away. Harisinga is about 96 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yuser (under 2 km), Chellengdung (under 2 km) and Pamdung (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marmay today is likely to be higher.

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