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.
Marothi has its own place in the vibrant Udhampur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Marothi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marothi village:
- The total population of Marothi village is around 1,700, including approximately 848 males and 852 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 328 children aged 0–6 years in Marothi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marothi village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marothi village is about 39.24%, with male literacy at 50.59% and female literacy at 27.93%.
- There are around 320 households in Marothi village.
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%.