Maretha
About Maretha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maretha village is 449395. Maretha village is located in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Bakawand (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Maretha village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 510.86 hectares. Maretha has a total population of 1,578 peoples, out of which male population is 787 while female population is 791. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maretha village is 44.74% out of which 52.86% males and 36.66% females are literate. There are about 363 houses in maretha village. Pincode of maretha village locality is 494224.
Jagdalpur is nearest town to maretha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Maretha
The population details of Maretha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 787 | 791 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 870 | 439 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 416 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 371 | 501 |
Connectivity of Maretha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maretha
Where is Maretha located?
Maretha village is situated in Bakavand Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maretha?
Maretha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Maretha?
The pincode of Maretha is 494224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maretha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maretha is 1,578, with 787 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Maretha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maretha village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maretha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maretha is 44.74%. The male literacy rate is 52.86%, while the female literacy rate is 36.66%.