Marakatola
Marakatola is a village located in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Mohla (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Markatola Dho is the gram panchayat of Marakatola village.
Here you can discover what makes Marakatola unique in its vibrant Mohla-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Marakatola’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 Marakatola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marakatola is 441220. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491666. Ambagarh Chowki is nearest town to Marakatola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Marakatola
According to the 2011 Census, Marakatola has a total population of about 345, with approximately 167 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 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 345. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.55%, with male literacy at about 68.86% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marakatola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 167 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Connectivity of Marakatola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marakatola. As per the 2011 stats, Marakatola 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marakatola
Knowing the nearby villages of Marakatola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marakatola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marakatola
- Where is Marakatola located?
- Marakatola village is situated in Mohla Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marakatola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marakatola is Markatola Dho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marakatola?
- The pincode of Marakatola is 491666, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marakatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marakatola is 345, with 167 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Marakatola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marakatola village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marakatola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marakatola is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 68.86%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.