Marlong
About Marlong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marlong village is 331417. Marlong village is located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 52.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Majhidih is the gram panchayat of Marlong village.
The total geographical area of village is 243.11 hectares. Marlong has a total population of 875 peoples, out of which male population is 449 while female population is 426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marlong village is 50.63% out of which 62.36% males and 38.26% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in marlong village. Pincode of marlong village locality is 723213.
Jhalda is nearest town to marlong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Marlong
The population details of Marlong 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 | 875 | 449 | 426 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 258 | 125 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 280 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 169 | 263 |
Connectivity of Marlong
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marlong
Where is Marlong located?
Marlong village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marlong?
The Gram Panchayat of Marlong is Majhidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marlong?
The pincode of Marlong is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marlong is 875, with 449 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Marlong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marlong village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marlong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marlong is 50.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.36%, while the female literacy rate is 38.26%.