Maradeo Village - Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Maradeo is a village situated in the Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narharpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Marwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maradeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maradeo is 447890. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.71 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Maradeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maradeo
As per Census 2011, Maradeo village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 79 males and 77 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maradeo are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 33 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Maradeo
Maradeo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Butbani | South | 1.58 km |
| Amlipara | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Marwadi | West | 2.47 km |
| Chhindbharri | East | 2.79 km |
| Surahi | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Kariyapahar | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Chanagaon | East | 4.42 km |
| Bhothapara | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Narharpur | South | 5.07 km |
| Murumtara | West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maradeo
Maradeo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Maradeo is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maradeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maradeo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maradeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maradeo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maradeo
Where is Maradeo located?
Maradeo village is located in Narharpur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maradeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Maradeo is Marwadi.
What is the pincode of Maradeo?
The pincode of Maradeo is 494333.
What is the population of Maradeo?
Maradeo has a total population of 156, including 79 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Maradeo?
There are 37 households in Maradeo.
What is the literacy rate in Maradeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maradeo is 53.85%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 49.35%.