Marro - Devipur, Deoghar
Marro is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Fulkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marro is 354279. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.34 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode.
Marro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marro
As per Census 2011, Marro village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 305 males and 275 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 305 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 165 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 155 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 150 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Marro
Marro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saptabandh | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Belkukraha | West | 1.30 km |
| Manguaknali | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Laldedih | South | 1.38 km |
| Araria | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Mathurapur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kathghari | North | 1.71 km |
| Jariadih | South | 1.79 km |
| Phulkari | North | 1.82 km |
| Amjora | North-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marro
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Marro. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Marro is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marro
Where is Marro located?
Marro village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marro?
The Gram Panchayat of Marro is Fulkari.
What is the pincode of Marro?
The pincode of Marro is 814120.
What is the population of Marro?
Marro has a total population of 580, including 305 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Marro?
There are 116 households in Marro.
What is the literacy rate in Marro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marro is 41.72%. Male literacy is 50.82% and female literacy is 31.64%.