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Gram panchayat · Kuliana block · Mayurbhanj

Marangtandi gram panchayat

Marangtandi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuliana block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,901 people in 1,600 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
6,901
Literacy
53.4%
Area
24.4 km²
LGD code
120255

Villages of Marangtandi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jhinei3381,38163.8%11%77%
Bhuyangoda2691,23957.0%8%57%
Marangtandi1991,00249.1%1%94%
Mankadkenda20093437.6%8%90%
Palasbani22280753.0%1%54%
Jiani19879854.8%5%92%
Jhanjdapal13657048.0%1%91%
Raghunathpur3817067.8%0%8%

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 Marangtandi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,901
3,465 male · 3,436 female
Households
1,600
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
53.4%
below Kuliana block's villages (62.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
992
about the same as Kuliana block's villages (995)
Children aged 0–6
1,095
15.9% of residents
Workers
3,114
45.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
385 (5.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,253 (76.1%)

What the 3,114 workers did

  • Cultivators534 (17.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers521 (16.7%)
  • Household industry53 (1.7%)
  • Other work593 (19.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,413 (45.4%)

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 Marangtandi

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 24 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump7 of 8
  • Electricity for homes6 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (1), Vegetables (1).

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 Kuliana block

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