Maraikel
Maraikel is a village located in Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sohela (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Tungibandhali is the gram panchayat of Maraikel village.
Maraikel has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maraikel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraikel is 380300. The village spans a total geographical area of 375 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768033. Bargarh is nearest town to Maraikel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Maraikel
Below is a concise population overview of Maraikel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,384 | 695 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 243 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 517 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 178 | 263 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraikel village:
- The total population of Maraikel village is around 1,384, including approximately 695 males and 689 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Maraikel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maraikel village has 502 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 141 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maraikel village is about 68.14%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 61.83%.
- There are around 357 households in Maraikel village.
Connectivity of Maraikel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraikel. As per the 2011 stats, Maraikel 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraikel
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraikel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraikel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraikel
- Where is Maraikel located?
- Maraikel village is situated in Sohela Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraikel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraikel is Tungibandhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraikel?
- The pincode of Maraikel is 768033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraikel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraikel is 1,384, with 695 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Maraikel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraikel village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraikel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraikel is 68.14%. The male literacy rate is 74.39%, while the female literacy rate is 61.83%.