Marrakona
Marrakona is a village located in Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Simga (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Marrakona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marrakona unique in its vibrant Simga-Raipur region. You’ll see Marrakona’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 Marrakona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marrakona is 443480. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491885. Bhatapara is nearest town to Marrakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Marrakona
Population of Marrakona
According to the 2011 Census, Marrakona has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 563 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.96%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 49.15%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marrakona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 563 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 384 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 179 | 270 |
Connectivity of Marrakona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marrakona. As per the 2011 stats, Marrakona 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 Marrakona
Knowing the nearby villages of Marrakona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marrakona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marrakona
- Where is Marrakona located?
- Marrakona village is situated in Simga Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marrakona?
- Marrakona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marrakona?
- The pincode of Marrakona is 491885, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marrakona is 1,094, with 563 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Marrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marrakona village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marrakona is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.15%.