Marwania - Ramna, Garhwa
Marwania is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Marwania village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwania is 347382. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.81 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Marwania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Marwania
According to the 2011 Census, Marwania village had a total population of 2,492 people, including 1,319 males and 1,173 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 72.14% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 2,492 | 1,319 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 242 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 777 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 542 | 713 |
Nearby Villages of Marwania
Marwania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korga | South | 1.59 km |
| Karanpura | North | 1.75 km |
| Kabisa | East | 1.92 km |
| Rohila | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Baghaundha Alias Ramna | West | 2.25 km |
| Bataua | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Majhiganwan | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Sarang | North | 3.30 km |
| Darjia | North | 3.48 km |
| Bhagodih | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marwania
Public transport in the Marwania is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Marwania is about 22 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 Marwania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marwania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marwania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marwania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marwania
Where is Marwania located?
Marwania village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marwania?
Marwania is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marwania?
The pincode of Marwania is 822128.
What is the population of Marwania?
Marwania had a total population of 2,492, including 1,319 males and 1,173 females.
How many households are there in Marwania?
Marwania had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marwania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwania was 60.25%. Male literacy was 72.14% and female literacy was 47.13%.