Maranda
Maranda is a village located in Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bahalda (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Bad Dundu is the gram panchayat of Maranda village.
Here you can discover what makes Maranda unique in its vibrant Bahalda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Maranda’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 Maranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maranda is 387521. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757046. Rairangpur is nearest town to Maranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Maranda
Population of Maranda
According to the 2011 Census, Maranda has a total population of about 1,227, with approximately 556 males and 671 females. The sex ratio is around 1206 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 932. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.54%, with male literacy at about 65.29% and female literacy near 51.12%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maranda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 556 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 932 | 422 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 363 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 193 | 328 |
Connectivity of Maranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maranda. As per the 2011 stats, Maranda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Maranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maranda
- Where is Maranda located?
- Maranda village is situated in Bahalda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maranda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maranda is Bad Dundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maranda?
- The pincode of Maranda is 757046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maranda is 1,227, with 556 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Maranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maranda village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maranda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maranda is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.12%.