Marariya - Patan, Palamu
Marariya is a village situated in the Patan subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marariya is 365924. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Marariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marariya
According to the 2011 Census, Marariya village had a total population of 111 people, including 56 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.11%, with male literacy at 89.36% and female literacy at 80.85%.
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 | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Marariya
Marariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semri | West | 0.40 km |
| Patan | North-East | 0.54 km |
| Kelhar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Lamba | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Sakaldipi | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Balgara Khurd | East | 1.66 km |
| Sakhui | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Jonra Khurd | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Jonra Kalan | West | 2.17 km |
| Sathe | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marariya
Marariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Marariya is about 26 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 Marariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Marariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Marariya
Where is Marariya located?
Marariya village is located in Patan Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Marariya is Semari.
What is the pincode of Marariya?
The pincode of Marariya is 822123.
What is the population of Marariya?
Marariya had a total population of 111, including 56 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Marariya?
Marariya had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marariya was 85.11%. Male literacy was 89.36% and female literacy was 80.85%.