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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Maran

As per Census 2011, Maran village has a total population of 2,837 people, consisting of 1,468 males and 1,369 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 514 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,056 literate and 1,781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 563 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maran are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,8371,4681,369
Child Population (0–6 yrs)514262252
Scheduled Castes (SC)485257228
Scheduled Tribes (ST)563295268
Literate Population1,056652404
Illiterate Population1,781816965

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KamatNorth1.62 km
KerkiSouth-West1.63 km
DaryapurSouth2.20 km
KoseriSouth2.26 km
ParsotimpurEast2.32 km
BiruNorth2.60 km
Manhi PipraWest2.67 km
Nawa GarhSouth-East2.94 km
SakaldeepaSouth-West2.96 km
KhapNorth3.47 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 2,837, including 1,468 males and 1,369 females.

How many households are there in Maran?

There are 499 households in Maran.

What is the literacy rate in Maran?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maran is 37.22%. Male literacy is 44.41% and female literacy is 29.51%.