Maroud
Maroud is a village located in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurud (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Maraud is the gram panchayat of Maroud village.
Maroud has its own place in the vibrant Dhamtari 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 Maroud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maroud is 446798. The village spans a total geographical area of 813.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Kurud is nearest town to Maroud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Maroud
Population of Maroud
Below is a concise population overview of Maroud 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 | 2,911 | 1,475 | 1,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 165 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 2,028 | 1,157 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 318 | 565 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maroud village:
- The total population of Maroud village is around 2,911, including approximately 1,475 males and 1,436 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Maroud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maroud village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 305 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maroud village is about 69.67%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 60.65%.
- There are around 627 households in Maroud village.
Connectivity of Maroud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maroud. As per the 2011 stats, Maroud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maroud
Knowing the nearby villages of Maroud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maroud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maroud
- Where is Maroud located?
- Maroud village is situated in Kurud Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maroud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maroud is Maraud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maroud?
- The pincode of Maroud is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maroud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maroud is 2,911, with 1,475 males and 1,436 females.
- How many households are there in Maroud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maroud village has a total of 627 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maroud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maroud is 69.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.44%, while the female literacy rate is 60.65%.