Marjhor - Seoni
Marjhor is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Fulara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marjhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marjhor is 496888. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.24 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 14 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
As per Census 2011, Marjhor village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 394 males and 388 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marjhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 394 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 259 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 135 | 170 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Marjhor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Marjhor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marjhor
Where is Marjhor located?
Marjhor village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marjhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Marjhor is Fulara.
What is the pincode of Marjhor?
The pincode of Marjhor is 480888.
What is the population of Marjhor?
Marjhor has a total population of 782, including 394 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Marjhor?
There are 151 households in Marjhor.
What is the literacy rate in Marjhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marjhor is 61.00%. Male literacy is 65.74% and female literacy is 56.19%.