Gram panchayat · Kotagarh block · Kandhamal
Marlanga gram panchayat
Marlanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kotagarh block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,981 people in 1,054 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,981
- Literacy
- 39.3%
- Area
- 30.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118951
Villages of Marlanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sitaguda | 201 | 1,013 | 45.8% | 2% | 52% |
| Gudri | 198 | 958 | 49.1% | 0% | 78% |
| Marlanga | 202 | 830 | 36.3% | 4% | 60% |
| Sangadmaha | 92 | 479 | 39.9% | 1% | 72% |
| Tukubadi | 93 | 454 | 38.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Maliguda | 93 | 414 | 38.4% | 0% | 96% |
| Srambi | 65 | 334 | 16.5% | 0% | 98% |
| Durikupuda | 69 | 306 | 32.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Pangama | 23 | 101 | 30.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Buduki | 18 | 92 | 10.6% | 0% | 100% |
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 Marlanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,981
- 2,376 male · 2,605 female
- Households
- 1,054
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 39.3%
- below Kotagarh block's villages (47.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,096
- above Kotagarh block's villages (1,032)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,134
- 22.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,645
- 53.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 56 (1.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,487 (70.0%)
What the 2,645 workers did
- Cultivators350 (13.2%)
- Agricultural labourers222 (8.4%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work122 (4.6%)
- Marginal workers1,949 (73.7%)
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 Marlanga
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 30 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 31% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 10
- Middle school4 of 10
- Secondary school0 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre0 of 10
- Anganwadi centre9 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes0 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 10
- Public bus2 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 10
- Weekly haat1 of 10
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Black Gram (5), Mustard (5), Haladi (5), Turmeric (3), Maize (2).
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 Kotagarh block
- Dharakote
- Durgapanga
- Gugurumaha
- Jubaguda
- Judaballi
- Kotagarh
- Madaguda
- Ora
- Parigarh
- Pokari
- Ranipanga
- Sartulu
- Srirampur
- Subaranagiri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Marlanga? Share it with us.
