Marrigudam - Sironcha, Gadchiroli
Marrigudam is a village situated in the Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironcha and around 198 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Medaram Mal serves as the Village Panchayat for Marrigudam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marrigudam is 540057. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.84 hectares and falls under the 442504 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 180 km away.
Marrigudam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marrigudam
According to the 2011 Census, Marrigudam village had a total population of 125 people, including 54 males and 71 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,315 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.94%, with male literacy at 56.52% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Marrigudam
Marrigudam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marrigudam
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marrigudam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ballarpur to Marrigudam is about 180 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Marrigudam is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marrigudam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marrigudam 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 Marrigudam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marrigudam 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 Marrigudam
Where is Marrigudam located?
Marrigudam village is located in Sironcha Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Marrigudam?
The Village Panchayat of Marrigudam is Medaram Mal.
What is the pincode of Marrigudam?
The pincode of Marrigudam is 442504.
What is the population of Marrigudam?
Marrigudam had a total population of 125, including 54 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Marrigudam?
Marrigudam had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marrigudam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marrigudam was 52.94%. Male literacy was 56.52% and female literacy was 50.00%.