Marapitola - Mohla, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Marapitola is a village situated in the Mohla tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Mohla and around 105 km from Rajnandgaon. Adamgondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marapitola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marapitola is 441341. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.39 hectares and falls under the 491666 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Marapitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marapitola

According to the 2011 Census, Marapitola village had a total population of 267 people, including 121 males and 146 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,207 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 66.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population267121146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422319
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)259119140
Literate Population1688385
Illiterate Population993861

Nearby Villages of Marapitola

Marapitola 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParsutolaNorth-West1.66 km
KeshalaWest2.25 km
AdamagondiNorth-East2.34 km
BawadutolaSouth-West2.54 km
KumhaliSouth-East3.33 km
BagdoNorth-West3.49 km
BirsingtolaSouth3.84 km
Kodekasa MaiparaNorth-East3.92 km
KakaiparWest4.57 km
MatewaSouth-West4.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Marapitola

Marapitola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Marapitola is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Marapitola is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marapitola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marapitola village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Marapitola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marapitola village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Marapitola

Where is Marapitola located?

Marapitola village is located in Mohla Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marapitola?

The Gram Panchayat of Marapitola is Adamgondi.

What is the pincode of Marapitola?

The pincode of Marapitola is 491666.

What is the population of Marapitola?

Marapitola had a total population of 267, including 121 males and 146 females.

How many households are there in Marapitola?

Marapitola had 44 households.

What is the literacy rate in Marapitola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marapitola was 74.67%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 66.93%.