Marjita - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Marjita is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Amberi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marjita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marjita is 397511. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 754162 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Marjita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marjita
As per Census 2011, Marjita village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 91 males and 96 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marjita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Marjita
Marjita 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 Marjita
Marjita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Marjita.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Marjita is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marjita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marjita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marjita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marjita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marjita
Where is Marjita located?
Marjita village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marjita?
The Gram Panchayat of Marjita is Amberi.
What is the pincode of Marjita?
The pincode of Marjita is 754162.
What is the population of Marjita?
Marjita has a total population of 187, including 91 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Marjita?
There are 47 households in Marjita.
What is the literacy rate in Marjita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marjita is 87.17%. Male literacy is 92.31% and female literacy is 82.29%.