Dergaon
Dergaon
Dergaon | |
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Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,364 |
Dergaon is a town and a town area committee in Golaghat district in the state of Assam, India.
Geography
Dergaon is located at 26°42′N 93°58′E / 26.7°N 93.97°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 82 metres (269 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Dergaon had a population of 13,364. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dergaon has an average literacy rate of 85%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88% and, female literacy is 81%. In Dergaon, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Dergaon is part of Kaliabor (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dergaon
- ^ Template:GR
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-06.