Maroa
Maroa is a village located in Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 82km away from district headquarter Baddi. Baddi is the sub-district headquarter of Maroa village. As per 2009 stats, Nalka is the gram panchayat of Maroa village.
Here you can discover what makes Maroa unique in its vibrant Baddi-Solan region. You’ll see Maroa’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 Maroa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maroa is 021156. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173233. Baddi is nearest town to Maroa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maroa 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maroa
Population of Maroa
According to the 2011 Census, Maroa has a total population of about 158, with approximately 88 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 795 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 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 67.72%, with male literacy at about 76.14% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maroa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Connectivity of Maroa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maroa. As per the 2011 stats, Maroa 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 Maroa
Knowing the nearby villages of Maroa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maroa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maroa
- Where is Maroa located?
- Maroa village is situated in Baddi Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maroa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maroa is Nalka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maroa?
- The pincode of Maroa is 173233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maroa is 158, with 88 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Maroa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maroa village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maroa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maroa is 67.72%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.