Marenga
Marenga is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Marikoder is the gram panchayat of Marenga village.
Marenga has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Marenga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marenga is 449185. The village spans a total geographical area of 1086.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Marenga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Marenga
Population of Marenga
Below is a concise population overview of Marenga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 236 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 203 | 220 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marenga village:
- The total population of Marenga village is around 479, including approximately 237 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Marenga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marenga village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 478 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marenga village is about 11.69%, with male literacy at 14.35% and female literacy at 9.09%.
- There are around 95 households in Marenga village.
Connectivity of Marenga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marenga. As per the 2011 stats, Marenga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marenga
Knowing the nearby villages of Marenga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marenga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marenga
- Where is Marenga located?
- Marenga village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marenga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marenga is Marikoder (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marenga?
- The pincode of Marenga is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marenga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marenga is 479, with 237 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Marenga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marenga village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marenga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marenga is 11.69%. The male literacy rate is 14.35%, while the female literacy rate is 9.09%.