Mangaldoi

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  ?Mangaldoi
Assam • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Darrang
Population
• Sex ratio		 23,854 (2001 is 173837)
• 923 females for every 1000 males
Codes
• Pincode
• 784125

Mangaldoi is a city and a municipal board in Darrang district in the Indian state of Assam. It was named after "Mangaldahi" who was the daughter of the King of Darrang and who was married to the Ahom King Pratap Singha.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Mangaldoi had a population of 23,854. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Mangaldoi has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 76%. In Mangaldoi, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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