Majuli District

Assam

Majuli district is one of the districts of Assam. Its administrative headquarters is at Garamur. It covers 875 sq km and had a population of 1,67,304 at the 2011 census, a density of 191 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Garamur
Area
875 sq km
Population
1.67 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
191 /km²
Literacy Rate
78.56%
Sex Ratio
955
per 1,000 males
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Majuli District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Majuli district.

Total Population
1.67 Lakh
Male Population
85,566
Female Population
81,738
Rural Population
1.67 Lakh
Urban Population
0
Scheduled Caste
24,120
Scheduled Tribe
78,210
Literacy Rate
78.56%
Population Density
191 /km²
Sex Ratio
955
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 84.81%Female literacy 72.03%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Majuli district.

2
Tehsils
2
Blocks
20
Nyay Panchayats
20
Gram Panchayats
248
Villages
Headquarters
Garamur
Languages
Assamese, Mishing
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.95° N, 94.17° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Majuli

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Jorhat

Constituency No. 12 · General
Partial
Gaurav Gogoi
Gaurav Gogoi
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Majuli
View Constituency

Assembly Constituencies Covering Majuli

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Majuli
No. 99 · Jorhat
BG
Bhuban Gam
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Majuli

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Majuli district.

  • Gaurav Gogoi
    Gaurav Gogoi
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Jorhat · No. 12
  • BG
    Bhuban Gam
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Majuli · No. 99

Election History

Lok Sabha

Jorhat · No. 12

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCGaurav Gogoi
    Votes 7,51,771Vote share 54.52%Margin 1,44,393
    1. 1. Gaurav Gogoi · INC7,51,771 (54.52%)
    2. 2. Topon Kumar Gogoi · BJP6,07,378 (44.05%)
    3. 3. Arun Chandra Handique · Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal7,410 (0.54%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Assam
State
Majuli
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 12
1 Assembly
No. 99

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Majuli District at a Glance

State
Assam
Headquarters
Garamur
Area
875 sq km
Population
1.67 Lakh
Population density
191 per km²
Sex ratio
955 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
78.56%
Languages
Assamese, Mishing
Tehsils
2
Blocks
2
Gram panchayats
20
Villages
248
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Assam
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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