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About Maralchuk Village

Maralchuk is a mid sized village in Gogamukh tehsil, in the district of Dhemaji, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 596 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares.

Maralchuk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maralchuk village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhemaji
Tehsil Gogamukh
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 1,173
Male Population 596
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maralchuk compares

By the 2011 count Maralchuk is the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 578 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Maralchuk

Maralchuk is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maralchuk as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mainapara Chetia, Mainapara Pathar, Majarbari and Majgaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Maralchuk

As per the Census of India 2011, Maralchuk village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 578 residents.

Maralchuk village has 596 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maralchuk has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Maralchuk covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maralchuk falls under Gogamukh tehsil of Dhemaji district in Assam.

The census record for Maralchuk notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maralchuk.

Maralchuk is in Gogamukh tehsil of Dhemaji district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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