Mriganka Dolui

Student
Central University of Karnataka

mriganka.dolui@gmail.com

Field of Study: Demography, Geography, Population and Development, Public Health/ Epidemiology
 
Specialization: Applied Demography, Children and Youth, Data Collection and Processing, Economic Demography, Gender Roles-Differentials, Income, Poverty and Welfare, Internal Migration, Mortality, Health, and Longevity, Population and Development, Qualitative Demography, Reproductive Health (Family Planning), Social Demography, Spatial Analysis (and Geographic Information)
 
Regional focus: Southeast Asia
 
Degree currently pursued: PhD Pursuing, Central University of Karnataka, Geography, 2022
 
Working languages: English
Bengali, Hindi
 
Other association membership in population or related fields: Asian Population Association (APA), Population Association of America (PAA)
Indian Association for the Study of Population (IASP)


Personal web page:
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Professional web page:
http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4TPcN30AAAAJ&hl=en  
 
Professional Summary:

Mriganka Dolui is a Senior Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Geography at Central University of Karnataka, India. His research focuses on livelihood diversity, migration, and food security among indigenous people. He is also an expert in inequality measures, spatial analysis, and quantitative and qualitative analysis in the demographic domain. His work examines the complex relationships between these factors and health outcomes, aiming to address disparities and promote sustainable development. With expertise in GIS and statistical analysis, Dolui's research contributes to a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by tribal populations, informing policy and intervention development to improve their health and well-being. His studies cover topics such as food insecurity, migration patterns, and multimorbidity among adult men in India, providing valuable insights for targeted interventions.

 

Publications:

1. Dolui, M., Sarkar, S. Hossain, M., Manna, H. (2025). “Exploring the Nexus between Livelihood Diversification and Socio-demographic Factors in Tribal Households: A Cross-sectional Study in Eastern India”. European Journal of Forest Research, (2025); Springer Nature (SCOPUS); Impact Factor2.7; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-025-01802-4.  

2. Dolui, M. & Sarkar, S. (2025). “Does Ambient and Indoor Air Pollution Drive Hypertension in Young and Middle-Aged (30–49 years) Women in India? A Cross-Sectional Analysis”. Air Quality Atmosphere & Health, (2025); Springer Nature (SCOPUS); Impact Factor-2.9; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11869025-01770-z.  

3. Dolui, M. & Sarkar, S. (2024). “Decomposing social groups differential in stunting among children under five in India using nationally representative sample data”. Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 27260 (2024); Springer Nature Portfolio (SCOPUS); Impact Factor-3.8; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-787963.  

4. Sarkar, S., Manna, H., Roy, S.K., Dolui, M. (2024). “Synergizing remote sensing and ecological indicators (RSEIs) for evaluating ecological environmental quality (EEQ) in Asansol Municipal Corporation: an integrated approach”.  Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 196 (7), 631 (2024). Springer Nature (SCOPUS); Impact Factor-2.9; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-024-12793-x. 

5. Dolui, M., Sarkar, S., Ghosh, P., Hossain, M. (2023). “Dietary diversity and association with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) among adult men (1554 years): A cross-sectional study using National Family and Health Survey, India”. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(4), e0001775 (2023). Scopus, PubMed Central, Web of Science; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001775.

 
Research grants:
Travell grant for 30th International Population Conference (IPC2025) of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) in Brisbane, Australia, from 13–18 July 2025.