Maran - Panki, Palamu
Maran is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Tetrain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maran is 366276. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Maran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Maran
According to the 2011 Census, Maran village had a total population of 2,837 people, including 1,468 males and 1,369 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.46%, with male literacy at 54.06% and female literacy at 36.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 485, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 563.
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 | 2,837 | 1,468 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 262 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 295 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,056 | 652 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,781 | 816 | 965 |
Nearby Villages of Maran
Maran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamat | North | 1.62 km |
| Kerki | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Daryapur | South | 2.20 km |
| Koseri | South | 2.26 km |
| Parsotimpur | East | 2.32 km |
| Biru | North | 2.60 km |
| Manhi Pipra | West | 2.67 km |
| Nawa Garh | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Sakaldeepa | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Khap | North | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maran
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maran. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Maran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maran 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maran
Where is Maran located?
Maran village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maran?
The Gram Panchayat of Maran is Tetrain.
What is the pincode of Maran?
The pincode of Maran is 822122.
What is the population of Maran?
Maran had a total population of 2,837, including 1,468 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Maran?
Maran had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maran was 45.46%. Male literacy was 54.06% and female literacy was 36.17%.