Marothi
Marothi is a village located in Chenani tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Chenani (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Marothi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marothi unique in its vibrant Chenani-Udhampur region. You’ll see Marothi’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 Marothi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marothi is 005019. The village spans a total geographical area of 1136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182122. Chenani is nearest town to Marothi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Marothi
Population of Marothi
According to the 2011 Census, Marothi has a total population of about 1,700, with approximately 848 males and 852 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 439 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 268. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.24%, with male literacy at about 50.59% and female literacy near 27.93%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marothi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,700 | 848 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 205 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 429 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 419 | 614 |
Connectivity of Marothi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marothi. As per the 2011 stats, Marothi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marothi
Knowing the nearby villages of Marothi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marothi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marothi
- Where is Marothi located?
- Marothi village is situated in Chenani Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marothi?
- Marothi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marothi?
- The pincode of Marothi is 182122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marothi is 1,700, with 848 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Marothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marothi village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marothi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marothi is 39.24%. The male literacy rate is 50.59%, while the female literacy rate is 27.93%.