Marda
Marda is a village located in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda Bazar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Marda village is also a gram panchayat.
Marda has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Marda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marda is 443824. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493526. Baloda Bazar is nearest town to Marda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Marda
Population of Marda
Below is a concise population overview of Marda 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 | 1,592 | 736 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 94 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 194 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 554 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 182 | 394 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marda village:
- The total population of Marda village is around 1,592, including approximately 736 males and 856 females, with a sex ratio of 1163 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Marda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marda village has 414 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marda village is about 63.82%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 53.97%.
- There are around 322 households in Marda village.
Connectivity of Marda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marda. As per the 2011 stats, Marda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marda
Knowing the nearby villages of Marda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marda
- Where is Marda located?
- Marda village is situated in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marda?
- Marda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marda?
- The pincode of Marda is 493526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marda is 1,592, with 736 males and 856 females.
- How many households are there in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marda village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marda is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.