Marna
Marna is a village located in Bardez taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mapusa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Siolim Marna is the gram panchayat of Marna village.
Marna has its own place in the vibrant North Goa 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 Marna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marna is 626671. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403517. Bardez is nearest town to Marna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Marna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Siolim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marna
Population of Marna
Below is a concise population overview of Marna 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 | 1,234 | 569 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 493 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 76 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marna village:
- The total population of Marna village is around 1,234, including approximately 569 males and 665 females, with a sex ratio of 1168 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Marna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marna village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marna village is about 84.36%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 82.41%.
- There are around 298 households in Marna village.
Connectivity of Marna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marna. As per the 2011 stats, Marna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marna
Knowing the nearby villages of Marna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marna
- Where is Marna located?
- Marna village is situated in Bardez Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marna is Siolim Marna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marna?
- The pincode of Marna is 403517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marna is 1,234, with 569 males and 665 females.
- How many households are there in Marna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marna village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marna is 84.36%. The male literacy rate is 86.64%, while the female literacy rate is 82.41%.