# Marangpuri Village, Bade Rajpur, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bade Rajpur, Bastar 

# Marangpuri

Marangpuri is a village in Bade Rajpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494347**. The 2011 Census counted **1,799 people in 405 households**, the 14th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 1,799people (2011)
- 405households
- 63.1%literacy
- 494347PIN code

## Marangpuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marangpuri is 494347.** Marangpuri falls in Bade Rajpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494347
- Gram panchayatMarangpuri
- Community development blockBaderajpur
- Census village code448628

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marangpuri from nearby towns?

- Visrampuree (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)167 km by road
- Visrampuree (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marangpuri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Marangpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baskot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Keskal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Visrampuree
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marangpuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 82% of the 514 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marangpuri

Of every 100 households in Marangpuri in 2011, 47 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marangpuri · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****30%**

**38%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marangpuri?

■ Marangpuri · ■ Bade Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**1008

Working population ****50.3%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 52.5% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 291 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (5%) · **■** Marginal 487 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bade Rajpur

- Gamhari2,201 people
- Mandokikhargaon2,157 people
- Chhindli2,042 people
- Chhoterajpur1,827 people
- Tenwasa1,791 people
- Koundkera1,779 people
- Taraibeda1,753 people
- Khalari1,706 people

[All 55 villages in Bade Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bade-rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marangpuri?494347
- How far is Marangpuri from Jagdalpur?167 km by road
- What is the population of Marangpuri?1,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marangpuri in?Bastar district (Bade Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Marangpuri?63.1% (Census 2011)
