Block / Tehsil → Katekalyan
District → Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
State → Chhattisgarh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marjum village is 450221. Marjum village is located in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Katekalyan (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Marjum village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 571.89 hectares. Marjum has a total population of 1,682 peoples, out of which male population is 880 while female population is 802. Literacy rate of marjum village is 6.90% out of which 8.41% males and 5.24% females are literate. There are about 339 houses in marjum village. Pincode of marjum village locality is 494449.
When it comes to administration, Marjum village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Marjum village comes under Dantewara assembly constituency & Bastar parliamentary constituency. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to marjum for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 880 | 802 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 74 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,566 | 806 | 760 |
| Marjum - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Marjum |
| Block / Tehsil : | Katekalyan |
| District : | Dakshin Bastar Dantewada |
| State : | Chhattisgarh |
| Pincode : | 494449 |
| Area : | 571.89 hectares |
| Population : | 1,682 |
| Households : | 339 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dantewara |
| Parliament Constituency : | Bastar |
| Nearest Town : | Bade Bacheli (56 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Katekalyan |
| List of Tehsils in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada |
| List of Districts in Chhattisgarh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.