Maradanga
About Maradanga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maradanga village is 308378. Maradanga village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 11.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Maruganj is the gram panchayat of Maradanga village.
The total geographical area of village is 732.45 hectares. Maradanga has a total population of 8,775 peoples, out of which male population is 4,505 while female population is 4,270. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maradanga village is 69.91% out of which 74.67% males and 64.89% females are literate. There are about 2,124 houses in maradanga village. Pincode of maradanga village locality is 736159.
When it comes to administration, Maradanga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maradanga village comes under Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to maradanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Maradanga
The population details of Maradanga cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,775 | 4,505 | 4,270 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,020 | 529 | 491 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3,277 | 1,664 | 1,613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 6,135 | 3,364 | 2,771 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,640 | 1,141 | 1,499 |
Connectivity of Maradanga
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maradanga
Where is Maradanga located?
Maradanga village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maradanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Maradanga is Maruganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maradanga?
The pincode of Maradanga is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maradanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maradanga is 8,775, with 4,505 males and 4,270 females.
How many households are there in Maradanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maradanga village has a total of 2,124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maradanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maradanga is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 64.89%.