Marjhor - Seoni Nagar, Seoni
Marjhor is a village situated in the Seoni Nagar tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Seoni and around 1 km from Seoni. Khairi (sim.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marjhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marjhor is 496845. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.75 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Marjhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marjhor
According to the 2011 Census, Marjhor village had a total population of 1,892 people, including 973 males and 919 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.42%, with male literacy at 92.71% and female literacy at 83.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 973 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 140 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 801 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 172 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Marjhor
Marjhor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marjhor
Marjhor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Marjhor has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Marjhor is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marjhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marjhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Marjhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marjhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Marjhor
Where is Marjhor located?
Marjhor village is located in Seoni Nagar Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marjhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Marjhor is Khairi (sim.).
What is the pincode of Marjhor?
The pincode of Marjhor is 480888.
What is the population of Marjhor?
Marjhor had a total population of 1,892, including 973 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Marjhor?
Marjhor had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marjhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marjhor was 88.42%. Male literacy was 92.71% and female literacy was 83.99%.