Maraha

Maraha is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kusha Bija is the gram panchayat of Maraha village.

Maraha has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maraha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraha is 256454. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Maraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Maraha

Below is a concise population overview of Maraha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 805 410 395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 89 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 194 95 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 287 192 95
Illiterate Population 518 218 300

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraha village:

  • The total population of Maraha village is around 805, including approximately 410 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Maraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maraha village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maraha village is about 35.65%, with male literacy at 46.83% and female literacy at 24.05%.
  • There are around 126 households in Maraha village.

Connectivity of Maraha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraha. As per the 2011 stats, Maraha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maraha

Knowing the nearby villages of Maraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraha.

Pachratan Bela Belhanda Daudpur Fatehpur Anwara Dohar Sonbarsa Jaimangalpur Warman Manhkar Kajiar

Frequently Asked Questions about Maraha

Where is Maraha located?
Maraha village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maraha is Kusha Bija (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraha is 805, with 410 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maraha village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraha is 35.65%. The male literacy rate is 46.83%, while the female literacy rate is 24.05%.