Marri
Marri is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Marri D is the gram panchayat of Marri village.
Marri has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Marri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marri is 442968. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Dondiluhara is nearest town to Marri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marri
Population of Marri
Below is a concise population overview of Marri 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 | 1,673 | 811 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 116 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 899 | 440 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 586 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 225 | 355 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marri village:
- The total population of Marri village is around 1,673, including approximately 811 males and 862 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Marri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marri village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 899 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marri village is about 65.33%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 58.82%.
- There are around 319 households in Marri village.
Connectivity of Marri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marri. As per the 2011 stats, Marri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marri
Knowing the nearby villages of Marri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marri
- Where is Marri located?
- Marri village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marri is Marri D (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marri?
- The pincode of Marri is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marri is 1,673, with 811 males and 862 females.
- How many households are there in Marri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marri village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marri is 65.33%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.