Marguma
Marguma is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kerpai is the gram panchayat of Marguma village.
Here you can discover what makes Marguma unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Marguma’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 Marguma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marguma is 424316. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766037. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Marguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Marguma
Population of Marguma
According to the 2011 Census, Marguma has a total population of about 235, with approximately 108 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1175 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.32%, with male literacy at about 27.78% and female literacy near 4.72%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marguma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 108 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 108 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 78 | 121 |
Connectivity of Marguma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marguma. As per the 2011 stats, Marguma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marguma
Knowing the nearby villages of Marguma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marguma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marguma
- Where is Marguma located?
- Marguma village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marguma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marguma is Kerpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marguma?
- The pincode of Marguma is 766037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marguma is 235, with 108 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Marguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marguma village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marguma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marguma is 15.32%. The male literacy rate is 27.78%, while the female literacy rate is 4.72%.