Marar

Marar is a village located in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Rakkar. Rakkar is the sub-district headquarter of Marar village. As per 2009 stats, Pirsaluhi is the gram panchayat of Marar village.

Marar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Marar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marar is 010796. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177034. Nadaun is nearest town to Marar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marar

Below is a concise population overview of Marar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 152 75 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 7 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 115 62 53
Illiterate Population 37 13 24

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marar village:

  • The total population of Marar village is around 152, including approximately 75 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Marar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Marar village is about 75.66%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 68.83%.
  • There are around 33 households in Marar village.

Connectivity of Marar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marar. As per the 2011 stats, Marar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marar

Knowing the nearby villages of Marar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marar

Where is Marar located?
Marar village is situated in Rakkar Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marar?
The Gram Panchayat of Marar is Pirsaluhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marar?
The pincode of Marar is 177034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marar is 152, with 75 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Marar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marar village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marar is 75.66%. The male literacy rate is 82.67%, while the female literacy rate is 68.83%.