Marudijaganathpur - Sheragada, Ganjam
Marudijaganathpur is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Seragad and around 63 km from Chatrapur. Thuruburai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marudijaganathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marudijaganathpur is 412538. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 761106 pincode. Hinjilicut is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Marudijaganathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marudijaganathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Marudijaganathpur village had a total population of 699 people, including 371 males and 328 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.41%, with male literacy at 87.23% and female literacy at 76.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 699 | 371 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 287 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Marudijaganathpur
Marudijaganathpur 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 Marudijaganathpur
Marudijaganathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinjilicut to Marudijaganathpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Marudijaganathpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marudijaganathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marudijaganathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marudijaganathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marudijaganathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marudijaganathpur
Where is Marudijaganathpur located?
Marudijaganathpur village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marudijaganathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Marudijaganathpur is Thuruburai.
What is the pincode of Marudijaganathpur?
The pincode of Marudijaganathpur is 761106.
What is the population of Marudijaganathpur?
Marudijaganathpur had a total population of 699, including 371 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Marudijaganathpur?
Marudijaganathpur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marudijaganathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marudijaganathpur was 82.41%. Male literacy was 87.23% and female literacy was 76.84%.