Marhera
Marhera is a village located in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lalbarra (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bahiyatikur is the gram panchayat of Marhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Marhera unique in its vibrant Lalbarra-Balaghat region. You’ll see Marhera’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 Marhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhera is 497600. The village spans a total geographical area of 292.42 hectares. Waraseoni is nearest town to Marhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Marhera
Population of Marhera
According to the 2011 Census, Marhera has a total population of about 686, with approximately 336 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.39%, with male literacy at about 73.21% and female literacy near 65.71%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 336 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 246 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
Connectivity of Marhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhera. As per the 2011 stats, Marhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhera
- Where is Marhera located?
- Marhera village is situated in Lalbarra Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marhera is Bahiyatikur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhera is 686, with 336 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Marhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marhera village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhera is 69.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 65.71%.