Marhi - Huzur, Rewa
Marhi is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Atariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marhi is 467185. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.15 hectares and falls under the 486440 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Marhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marhi
As per Census 2011, Marhi village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 369 males and 321 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 369 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 269 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 100 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Marhi
Marhi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kitwariya | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Maidani | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Bisar | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bidawa | West | 2.27 km |
| Amba | North | 2.43 km |
| Ajigarha | East | 2.56 km |
| Bhitwa | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Allanagri | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Mai | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Turkaha | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marhi
Marhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Marhi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marhi
Where is Marhi located?
Marhi village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Marhi is Atariya.
What is the pincode of Marhi?
The pincode of Marhi is 486440.
What is the population of Marhi?
Marhi has a total population of 690, including 369 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Marhi?
There are 140 households in Marhi.
What is the literacy rate in Marhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marhi is 67.10%. Male literacy is 72.90% and female literacy is 60.44%.