Marakkara
About Marakkara
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.
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Population of Marakkara
The population details of Marakkara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,187 | 8,362 | 9,825 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,594 | 1,367 | 1,227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 603 | 283 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 14,591 | 6,679 | 7,912 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,596 | 1,683 | 1,913 |
Connectivity of Marakkara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marakkara
Where is Marakkara located?
Marakkara village is situated in Tirur Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marakkara?
Marakkara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marakkara?
The pincode of Marakkara is 676553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marakkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marakkara is 18,187, with 8,362 males and 9,825 females.
How many households are there in Marakkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marakkara village has a total of 3,466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marakkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marakkara is 80.23%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 80.53%.