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.
Here you can discover what makes Marenga unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Marenga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Marenga has a total population of about 479, with approximately 237 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 478. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.69%, with male literacy at about 14.35% and female literacy near 9.09%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marenga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.