Gram panchayat · Hatadihi block · Kendujhar
Mareigaon gram panchayat
Mareigaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hatadihi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 7,671 people in 1,776 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Anandapur assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 7,671
- Literacy
- 92.2%
- Area
- 13.5 km²
- LGD code
- 119400
Villages of Mareigaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mareigaon | 480 | 2,276 | 92.1% | 29% | 1% |
| Sankhana | 208 | 860 | 91.4% | 36% | 2% |
| Chandiabiranchipur | 210 | 800 | 91.3% | 66% | 0% |
| Betira | 191 | 790 | 91.4% | 46% | 3% |
| Dankuri | 127 | 545 | 95.5% | 48% | 0% |
| Elakana | 123 | 535 | 94.1% | 51% | 0% |
| Jagannathpur | 106 | 455 | 92.2% | 34% | 1% |
| Khaparakhai | 98 | 431 | 90.2% | 27% | 0% |
| Bantala | 73 | 342 | 93.5% | 0% | 2% |
| Tentulinanda | 87 | 342 | 94.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Bardhanpur | 42 | 184 | 92.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Nisankapur | 31 | 111 | 87.1% | 32% | 0% |
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 Mareigaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,671
- 3,911 male · 3,760 female
- Households
- 1,776
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 92.2%
- above Hatadihi block's villages (80.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- below Hatadihi block's villages (980)
- Children aged 0–6
- 783
- 10.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,504
- 32.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,702 (35.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 62 (0.8%)
What the 2,504 workers did
- Cultivators745 (29.8%)
- Agricultural labourers570 (22.8%)
- Household industry73 (2.9%)
- Other work543 (21.7%)
- Marginal workers573 (22.9%)
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 Mareigaon
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 14 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 12
- Middle school8 of 12
- Secondary school4 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre12 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump11 of 12
- Electricity for homes11 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 12
- Public bus1 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 12
- Weekly haat1 of 12
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Sesame (11).
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 Hatadihi block
- Aitipur
- Akarua
- Ambo
- Anara
- Badarampas
- Balibarei
- Bancho
- Bangore
- Danar
- Dhanurjayapur
- Dhenka
- Gedama
- Habaleswar
- Hadagarh
- Hatadihi
- Inchol
- Jambhira
- Kaligaon
- Kanleibalipal
- Orali
- Padhiaripally
- Panchugochia
- Pandado
- Sadanga
- Sadha
- Salania
- Samana
- Sasanga
- Soso
- Sulana
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