Marha

Marha is a village located in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shahnagar (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Dhouwapura is the gram panchayat of Marha village.

Marha has its own place in the vibrant Panna region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marha is 459422. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.2 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Marha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

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Population of Marha

Below is a concise population overview of Marha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 712 373 339
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 74 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 631 332 299
Literate Population 289 192 97
Illiterate Population 423 181 242

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marha village:

  • The total population of Marha village is around 712, including approximately 373 males and 339 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Marha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marha village has 631 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marha village is about 40.59%, with male literacy at 51.47% and female literacy at 28.61%.
  • There are around 146 households in Marha village.

Connectivity of Marha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marha. As per the 2011 stats, Marha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marha

Knowing the nearby villages of Marha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marha

Where is Marha located?
Marha village is situated in Shahnagar Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marha?
The Gram Panchayat of Marha is Dhouwapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marha is 712, with 373 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marha village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marha is 40.59%. The male literacy rate is 51.47%, while the female literacy rate is 28.61%.