Marwa - Sarwan, Deoghar
Marwa is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Baijukura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwa is 353733. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Marwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Marwa
According to the 2011 Census, Marwa village had a total population of 424 people, including 213 males and 211 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.71%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 41.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 213 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 110 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 103 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Marwa
Marwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marwa
Marwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Marwa.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Marwa is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marwa
Where is Marwa located?
Marwa village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwa is Baijukura.
What is the pincode of Marwa?
The pincode of Marwa is 814150.
What is the population of Marwa?
Marwa had a total population of 424, including 213 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Marwa?
Marwa had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwa was 51.71%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 41.76%.