Marenj Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Marenj is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Marenj. The total population of Marenj is 164 out of which 71 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marenj is 1,310.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marenj village is 33 which is 20% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marenj is 1,062 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,310) of Marenj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marenj is 28.2%. Thus Marenj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 36.36% and the female literacy rate is 22.37% in Marenj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marenj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marenj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marenj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literacy | 28.24% | 36.36% | 22.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 69 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Marenj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marenj village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 46.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 13 | 38 |
| Non Working | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Map of Marenj, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Marenj, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Marenj village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pandris | 196 |
| Alimaha | 1,029 |
| Patamaha | 278 |
| Padrakia | 272 |
| Badahakia | 91 |
| Kilukupa | 315 |
| Ladamaha | 111 |
| Badahakia | 128 |
| Gudripanga | 39 |
| Demengia | 105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marenj, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia