Marohian - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Marohian is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Damli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marohian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marohian is 019489. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.48 hectares and falls under the 174024 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Marohian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marohian
According to the 2011 Census, Marohian village had a total population of 136 people, including 74 males and 62 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.72%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Marohian
Marohian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marohian
Marohian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Marohian is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marohian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marohian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Marohian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marohian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marohian
Where is Marohian located?
Marohian village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marohian?
The Gram Panchayat of Marohian is Damli.
What is the pincode of Marohian?
The pincode of Marohian is 174024.
What is the population of Marohian?
Marohian had a total population of 136, including 74 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Marohian?
Marohian had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marohian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marohian was 87.72%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 80.00%.