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Marenga Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Marenga is a medium size village located in Chhindgarh Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 308 families residing. The Marenga village has population of 1297 of which 623 are males while 674 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marenga village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 12.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marenga village is 1082 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Marenga as per census is 1100, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Marenga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Marenga village was 44.55 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Marenga Male literacy stands at 58.56 % while female literacy rate was 31.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Marenga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Marenga village.

Marenga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,297 623 674
Child (0-6) 168 80 88
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 1,167 559 608
Literacy 44.55 % 58.56 % 31.57 %
Total Workers 825 395 430
Main Worker 626 - -
Marginal Worker 199 30 169

Caste Factor

In Marenga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.08 % of total population in Marenga village.

Work Profile

In Marenga village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 75.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.