Gram panchayat · Titlagarh block · Balangir
Marlad gram panchayat
Marlad is a gram panchayat (village council) in Titlagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,604 people in 920 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,604
- Literacy
- 55.5%
- Area
- 12.6 km²
- LGD code
- 116019
Villages of Marlad
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlad | 351 | 1,383 | 61.9% | 38% | 20% |
| Balpadar | 268 | 1,001 | 54.8% | 15% | 4% |
| Kanarla | 176 | 682 | 43.4% | 60% | 23% |
| Lesunbahali | 125 | 538 | 56.7% | 14% | 4% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Marlad
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,604
- 1,793 male · 1,811 female
- Households
- 920
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.5%
- below Titlagarh block's villages (59.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,010
- above Titlagarh block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 489
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,708
- 47.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,154 (32.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 502 (13.9%)
What the 1,708 workers did
- Cultivators350 (20.5%)
- Agricultural labourers12 (0.7%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work57 (3.3%)
- Marginal workers1,288 (75.4%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Marlad
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Wheat (4), Pulses (4).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Titlagarh block
- Adabahal
- Bandupala
- Banjipadar
- Bhalegaon
- Bijepur
- Binekela
- Digsira
- Ghantabahali
- Ghodar
- Jagua
- Katarkela
- Kholan
- Kursud
- Kuskela
- Luthurbandh
- Mahulpada
- Manigaon
- Naren
- Parasara
- Sagadghat
- Sihini
- Siluan
- Surda
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