Mariya Tola - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Mariya Tola is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Mariatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mariya Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mariya Tola is 439376. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.57 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mariya Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mariya Tola
As per Census 2011, Mariya Tola village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 408 males and 418 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mariya Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 408 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 74 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 170 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 292 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 116 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Mariya Tola
Mariya Tola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanpur Khurd | North | 0.91 km |
| Pondi Tola | East | 1.11 km |
| Khursipar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Minminiya | West | 1.79 km |
| Rahangi | South | 1.89 km |
| Lenjakhar | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Ghosarra | North | 1.99 km |
| Parbha Tola | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Mandala Tola | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Pondi | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mariya Tola
Mariya Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Mariya Tola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Mariya Tola is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mariya Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mariya Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mariya Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mariya Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mariya Tola
Where is Mariya Tola located?
Mariya Tola village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mariya Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Mariya Tola is Mariatola.
What is the pincode of Mariya Tola?
The pincode of Mariya Tola is 491995.
What is the population of Mariya Tola?
Mariya Tola has a total population of 826, including 408 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Mariya Tola?
There are 165 households in Mariya Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Mariya Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mariya Tola is 60.17%. Male literacy is 71.57% and female literacy is 49.04%.