Marenga
About Marenga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marenga village is 450565. Marenga village is located in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Chhindgarh (tehsildar office) and 131km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Marenga village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 679.92 hectares. Marenga has a total population of 1,297 peoples, out of which male population is 623 while female population is 674. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1081 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marenga village is 38.78% out of which 51.04% males and 27.45% females are literate. There are about 308 houses in marenga village. Pincode of marenga village locality is 494115.
When it comes to administration, Marenga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Marenga village comes under Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Sukma is nearest town to marenga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
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Population of Marenga
The population details of Marenga cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 623 | 674 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,167 | 559 | 608 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 318 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 305 | 489 |
Connectivity of Marenga
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marenga
Where is Marenga located?
Marenga village is situated in Chhindgarh Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marenga?
Marenga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marenga?
The pincode of Marenga is 494115, 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 1,297, with 623 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Marenga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marenga village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marenga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marenga is 38.78%. The male literacy rate is 51.04%, while the female literacy rate is 27.45%.