Mariguda
Mariguda is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Petteru is the gram panchayat of Mariguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Mariguda unique in its vibrant Pottangi-Koraput region. You’ll see Mariguda’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 Mariguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mariguda is 430071. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Mariguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Mariguda
Population of Mariguda
According to the 2011 Census, Mariguda has a total population of about 436, with approximately 222 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 421. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.64%, with male literacy at about 26.58% and female literacy near 14.49%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mariguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 222 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 215 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 163 | 183 |
Connectivity of Mariguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mariguda. As per the 2011 stats, Mariguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mariguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Mariguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mariguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mariguda
- Where is Mariguda located?
- Mariguda village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mariguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mariguda is Petteru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mariguda?
- The pincode of Mariguda is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mariguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mariguda is 436, with 222 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Mariguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mariguda village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mariguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mariguda is 20.64%. The male literacy rate is 26.58%, while the female literacy rate is 14.49%.