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.

Here you can discover what makes Marna unique in its vibrant Bardez-North Goa region. You’ll see Marna’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Marna has a total population of about 1,234, with approximately 569 males and 665 females. The sex ratio is around 1168 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.36%, with male literacy at about 86.64% and female literacy near 82.41%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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