Mareigan
Mareigan is a village located in Nilagiri tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nilagiri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Iswarpur is the gram panchayat of Mareigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mareigan unique in its vibrant Nilagiri-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Mareigan’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 Mareigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mareigan is 393246. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Soro is nearest town to Mareigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Mareigan
Population of Mareigan
According to the 2011 Census, Mareigan has a total population of about 424, with approximately 207 males and 217 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 73.43% and female literacy near 67.74%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mareigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 207 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
Connectivity of Mareigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mareigan. As per the 2011 stats, Mareigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mareigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mareigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mareigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mareigan
Where is Mareigan located?
Mareigan village is situated in Nilagiri Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mareigan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mareigan is Iswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mareigan?
The pincode of Mareigan is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mareigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mareigan is 424, with 207 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Mareigan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mareigan village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mareigan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mareigan is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.