Marda

Block / Tehsil Pakhanjur
State Chhattisgarh

About Marda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marda village is 448436. Marda village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 119km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Badrangi is the gram panchayat of Marda village.

The total geographical area of village is 625.97 hectares. Marda has a total population of 799 peoples, out of which male population is 381 while female population is 418. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1097 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marda village is 53.44% out of which 60.37% males and 47.13% females are literate. There are about 161 houses in marda village. Pincode of marda village locality is 494665.

When it comes to administration, Marda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Marda village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Antagarh is nearest town to marda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Marda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 799 381 418
Children (0-6) 146 71 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 4 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 741 352 389
Literate Population 427 230 197
Illiterate Population 372 151 221

Connectivity of Marda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marda

Frequently Asked Questions about Marda

Where is Marda located?

Marda village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marda?

The Gram Panchayat of Marda is Badrangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Marda?

The pincode of Marda is 494665, 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 799, with 381 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Marda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Marda village has a total of 161 households.

What is the literacy rate in Marda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marda is 53.44%. The male literacy rate is 60.37%, while the female literacy rate is 47.13%.