Maraha
Maraha is a village located in Guraru subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Guraru (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Tilori 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 255498. The village spans a total geographical area of 282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824118. Gaya is nearest town to Maraha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Maraha
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 751 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,107 | 558 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 354 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 397 | 509 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraha village:
- The total population of Maraha village is around 1,500, including approximately 751 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Maraha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maraha village has 1,107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maraha village is about 39.60%, with male literacy at 47.14% and female literacy at 32.04%.
- There are around 222 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraha
- Where is Maraha located?
- Maraha village is situated in Guraru Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraha is Tilori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraha?
- The pincode of Maraha is 824118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraha is 1,500, with 751 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraha village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraha is 39.60%. The male literacy rate is 47.14%, while the female literacy rate is 32.04%.