Marwa - Lawalaung, Chatra
Marwa is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Kolkole Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwa is 348556. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.09 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Marwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marwa
As per Census 2011, Marwa village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 274 males and 293 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 408 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 274 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 200 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 113 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 161 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Marwa
Marwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lemodih | West | 1.29 km |
| Samhe | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Bhusar | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Serka | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chaya | North | 3.30 km |
| Barhed | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Bhurha | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Banwar | West | 4.02 km |
| Hahe | South | 4.15 km |
| Chukru | North-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Marwa. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Marwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marwa
Where is Marwa located?
Marwa village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwa is Kolkole Kala.
What is the pincode of Marwa?
The pincode of Marwa is 825103.
What is the population of Marwa?
Marwa has a total population of 567, including 274 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Marwa?
There are 101 households in Marwa.
What is the literacy rate in Marwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwa is 31.92%. Male literacy is 41.24% and female literacy is 23.21%.