Marlanga
Marlanga is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 168km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Marlanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marlanga unique in its vibrant Kotagarh-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Marlanga’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 Marlanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marlanga is 417174. The village spans a total geographical area of 638 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Marlanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 140km away.
Google Map of Marlanga
Population of Marlanga
According to the 2011 Census, Marlanga has a total population of about 830, with approximately 386 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.19%, with male literacy at about 34.97% and female literacy near 22.30%. There are around 202 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marlanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 386 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 236 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 251 | 345 |
Connectivity of Marlanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marlanga. As per the 2011 stats, Marlanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marlanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Marlanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marlanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marlanga
- Where is Marlanga located?
- Marlanga village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marlanga?
- Marlanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marlanga?
- The pincode of Marlanga is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marlanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marlanga is 830, with 386 males and 444 females.
- How many households are there in Marlanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marlanga village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marlanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marlanga is 28.19%. The male literacy rate is 34.97%, while the female literacy rate is 22.30%.