Block / Taluka → Tirur
District → Malappuram
State → Kerala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Marakkara village is 627517. Marakkara village is located in Tirur taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tirur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Marakkara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1100 hectares. Marakkara has a total population of 18,187 peoples, out of which male population is 8,362 while female population is 9,825. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1174 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of marakkara village is 80.23% out of which 79.87% males and 80.53% females are literate. There are about 3,466 houses in marakkara village. Pincode of marakkara village locality is 676553.
When it comes to administration, Marakkara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Marakkara village comes under Kottakkal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency. Tirur is nearest town to marakkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,187 | 8,362 | 9,825 |
| Literate Population | 14,591 | 6,679 | 7,912 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,596 | 1,683 | 1,913 |
| Marakkara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Marakkara |
| Block / Taluka : | Tirur |
| District : | Malappuram |
| State : | Kerala |
| Pincode : | 676553 |
| Area : | 1100 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1174 |
| Population (2011): | 18,187 |
| Households : | 3,466 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kottakkal |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ponnani |
| Nearest Town : | Tirur (10 km) |
| Villages in Marakkara Gram Panchayat | |
| Marakkara | Melmuri |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tirur |
| List of Talukas in Malappuram |
| List of Districts in Kerala |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.