Maruan
Maruan is a village located in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Patnagarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Maruan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maruan unique in its vibrant Patnagarh-Balangir region. You’ll see Maruan’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 Maruan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maruan is 420613. The village spans a total geographical area of 386 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767025. Patnagarh is nearest town to Maruan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Maruan
Population of Maruan
According to the 2011 Census, Maruan has a total population of about 1,583, with approximately 816 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 673. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.41%, with male literacy at about 63.48% and female literacy near 36.51%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maruan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,583 | 816 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 339 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 518 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 298 | 487 |
Connectivity of Maruan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maruan. As per the 2011 stats, Maruan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maruan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maruan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maruan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maruan
- Where is Maruan located?
- Maruan village is situated in Patnagarh Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maruan?
- Maruan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maruan?
- The pincode of Maruan is 767025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maruan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maruan is 1,583, with 816 males and 767 females.
- How many households are there in Maruan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maruan village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maruan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruan is 50.41%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 36.51%.