Marla

Marla is a village located in Bandgaon subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bandgaon (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Sawania is the gram panchayat of Marla village.

Here you can discover what makes Marla unique in its vibrant Bandgaon-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Marla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Marla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marla is 377154. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Chakhardharpur is nearest town to Marla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Marla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Marla

According to the 2011 Census, Marla has a total population of about 347, with approximately 187 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 332. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.01%, with male literacy at about 44.92% and female literacy near 21.25%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 347 187 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 40 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 332 180 152
Literate Population 118 84 34
Illiterate Population 229 103 126

Connectivity of Marla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marla. As per the 2011 stats, Marla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marla

Knowing the nearby villages of Marla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marla

Where is Marla located?
Marla village is situated in Bandgaon Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marla?
The Gram Panchayat of Marla is Sawania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marla?
The pincode of Marla is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marla is 347, with 187 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Marla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marla village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marla is 34.01%. The male literacy rate is 44.92%, while the female literacy rate is 21.25%.