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.
Here you can discover what makes Marri unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Marri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Marri has a total population of about 1,673, with approximately 811 males and 862 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 899. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.33%, with male literacy at about 72.26% and female literacy near 58.82%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.