Mareda Village - Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur
Mareda is a village situated in the Naugaon tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugaon and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Naugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mareda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mareda is 398162. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 754113 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mareda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mareda
As per Census 2011, Mareda village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 166 males and 160 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mareda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 166 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 30 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Mareda
Mareda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naugan | West | 0.72 km |
| Tihuda | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Sutira | South | 1.08 km |
| Chandapura | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Chandakhapatana | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Mahisamunda | East | 1.92 km |
| Sareikula | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Odapainga | North | 2.11 km |
| Bansa | South | 2.15 km |
| Gothada | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mareda
Mareda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jagatsinghapur to Mareda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mareda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mareda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mareda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mareda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mareda
Where is Mareda located?
Mareda village is located in Naugaon Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mareda?
The Gram Panchayat of Mareda is Naugaon.
What is the pincode of Mareda?
The pincode of Mareda is 754113.
What is the population of Mareda?
Mareda has a total population of 326, including 166 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Mareda?
There are 78 households in Mareda.
What is the literacy rate in Mareda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mareda is 76.69%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 71.25%.