Maranpalli - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Maranpalli is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalimela and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Koimetla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maranpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranpalli is 430986. The village covers a total geographical area of 1460 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Maranpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maranpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Maranpalli village had a total population of 2,563 people, including 1,204 males and 1,359 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.29%, with male literacy at 47.02% and female literacy at 36.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 887, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,362.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,563 | 1,204 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 230 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 437 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 620 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 458 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,702 | 746 | 956 |
Nearby Villages of Maranpalli
Maranpalli 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 Maranpalli
Maranpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Malkangiri to Maranpalli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Maranpalli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maranpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maranpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maranpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maranpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maranpalli
Where is Maranpalli located?
Maranpalli village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maranpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maranpalli is Koimetla.
What is the pincode of Maranpalli?
The pincode of Maranpalli is 764086.
What is the population of Maranpalli?
Maranpalli had a total population of 2,563, including 1,204 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Maranpalli?
Maranpalli had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maranpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranpalli was 41.29%. Male literacy was 47.02% and female literacy was 36.27%.