Marra
Marra is a village located in Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chandankiyari (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Madra is the gram panchayat of Marra village.
Here you can discover what makes Marra unique in its vibrant Chandankiyari-Bokaro region. You’ll see Marra’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 Marra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marra is 362819. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.68 hectares. Bokaro is nearest town to Marra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marra
Population of Marra
According to the 2011 Census, Marra has a total population of about 2,676, with approximately 1,416 males and 1,260 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 429 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 712 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 44.17%, with male literacy at about 54.03% and female literacy near 33.10%. There are around 503 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,676 | 1,416 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 246 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 374 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 765 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 651 | 843 |
Connectivity of Marra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marra. As per the 2011 stats, Marra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marra
Knowing the nearby villages of Marra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marra
- Where is Marra located?
- Marra village is situated in Chandankiyari Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marra is Madra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marra is 2,676, with 1,416 males and 1,260 females.
- How many households are there in Marra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marra village has a total of 503 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marra is 44.17%. The male literacy rate is 54.03%, while the female literacy rate is 33.10%.