Maraihra
Maraihra is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Maraihra village. As per 2009 stats, Marhda is the gram panchayat of Maraihra village.
Here you can discover what makes Maraihra unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Maraihra’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 Maraihra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraihra is 015665. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175038. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Maraihra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maraihra 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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maraihra
Population of Maraihra
According to the 2011 Census, Maraihra has a total population of about 300, with approximately 158 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.33%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 54.23%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maraihra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 190 | 113 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 45 | 65 |
Connectivity of Maraihra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraihra. As per the 2011 stats, Maraihra 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraihra
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraihra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraihra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraihra
- Where is Maraihra located?
- Maraihra village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraihra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraihra is Marhda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraihra?
- The pincode of Maraihra is 175038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraihra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraihra is 300, with 158 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Maraihra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraihra village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraihra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraihra is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.23%.