Mararoma - Thethaitangar, Simdega
Mararoma is a village situated in the Thethaitangar subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thethaitangar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Koromiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mararoma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mararoma is 376603. The village covers a total geographical area of 1329.67 hectares and falls under the 835226 pincode. Simdega is the nearest town.
Mararoma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mararoma
According to the 2011 Census, Mararoma village had a total population of 940 people, including 485 males and 455 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.92%, with male literacy at 53.30% and female literacy at 42.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 739.
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 | 940 | 485 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 372 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 210 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 275 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Mararoma
Mararoma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suadonger | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Kadamdih | South | 3.06 km |
| Karramunda | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Saraslongri | South | 3.47 km |
| Japlanga | East | 3.72 km |
| Konpala | North | 3.98 km |
| Kachhupani | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bolba | South | 4.83 km |
| Jettubandh | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Pakairbahar | South | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mararoma
Mararoma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Mararoma is about 12 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 Mararoma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mararoma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mararoma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mararoma 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mararoma
Where is Mararoma located?
Mararoma village is located in Thethaitangar Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mararoma?
The Gram Panchayat of Mararoma is Koromiyan.
What is the pincode of Mararoma?
The pincode of Mararoma is 835226.
What is the population of Mararoma?
Mararoma had a total population of 940, including 485 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Mararoma?
Mararoma had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mararoma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mararoma was 47.92%. Male literacy was 53.30% and female literacy was 42.29%.