# Maibong, Dima Hasao (Assam) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Dima Hasao, Assam 

# Maibong

Maibong is a town in Maibong sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam (TC). The 2011 Census counted **6,236 people** in 1,322 households. Literacy was 89.7%.

- 6,236people (2011)
- 1,322households
- 89.7%literacy
- 2census wards

## Population of Maibong

■ Maibong · ■ Dima Hasao urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**92.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**969

Working population ****35.7%**

**35.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Maibong

Of every 100 households in Maibong in 2011, 89 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Maibong · ■ Dima Hasao urban average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**2%

Tap water ****31%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**28%

Use banking services ****78%**

**82%

Television ****64%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****53%**

**53%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Maibong work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,142 (96%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Farming 19 (1%) · **■** Marginal 52 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Maibong changed?

From 5,899 in 1991 to 6,236 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Maibong in numbers and road distances

- Density3,118 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-19.4%
- Annual rainfall2,050 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Dispur (state capital)277 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ)53 km by road
- Silchar (city of 1 lakh+)100 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)277 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Maibong

### Civic services

- Pucca roads32 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets921
- Water storage609 kl
- Electricity — homes1,247

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** wood product and bamboo products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Maibong

- Banks1 in Maibong
- Schools1 in Maibong
- Colleges and universities1 in Maibong
- Restaurants1 in Maibong

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Maibong ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/maibong/maibong/ward-1/) 3,346 681 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/maibong/maibong/ward-2/) 2,890 641 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maibong?6,236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maibong in?Dima Hasao district, Assam
- What was the population of Maibong in 1991?5,899
- How many wards does Maibong have?2 census wards (2011)