Marawan - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur

Marawan is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Marawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marawan is 491407. The village covers a total geographical area of 1052.93 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Marawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marawan

According to the 2011 Census, Marawan village had a total population of 984 people, including 471 males and 513 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 64.90% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 837.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Marawan

Marawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Marawan

Marawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Marawan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Marawan is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Marawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marawan village are given below:

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