Marangsanga - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Marangsanga is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Dumaria and around 72 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kantashole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marangsanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marangsanga is 364015. The village covers a total geographical area of 495 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Marangsanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Marangsanga
According to the 2011 Census, Marangsanga village had a total population of 473 people, including 225 males and 248 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.75%, with male literacy at 49.44% and female literacy at 28.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 225 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 225 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 88 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 137 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Marangsanga
Marangsanga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagda | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Baruniya | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Haludbani | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Karida | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Narsinhbahal | North | 3.32 km |
| Satbakhara | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Jahri | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Nuniya | North | 3.60 km |
| Pitamahli | East | 3.69 km |
| Ketabeda | West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marangsanga
Public transport in the Marangsanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuldiha, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Marangsanga is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marangsanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marangsanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marangsanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marangsanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marangsanga
Where is Marangsanga located?
Marangsanga village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marangsanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Marangsanga is Kantashole.
What is the pincode of Marangsanga?
The pincode of Marangsanga is 832104.
What is the population of Marangsanga?
Marangsanga had a total population of 473, including 225 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Marangsanga?
Marangsanga had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marangsanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marangsanga was 38.75%. Male literacy was 49.44% and female literacy was 28.80%.