Marjad

Marjad is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Marjad village. As per 2009 stats, Birahuli is the gram panchayat of Marjad village.

Marjad has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Marjad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marjad is 501518. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.9 hectares. Sohagpur is nearest town to Marjad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Marjad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 376 180 196
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 24 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 363 174 189
Literate Population 128 74 54
Illiterate Population 248 106 142

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

  • The total population of Marjad village is around 376, including approximately 180 males and 196 females, with a sex ratio of 1088 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Marjad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marjad village has 363 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Marjad village is about 34.04%, with male literacy at 41.11% and female literacy at 27.55%.
  • There are around 109 households in Marjad village.

Connectivity of Marjad

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

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

Nearby Villages of Marjad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Marjad

Where is Marjad located?
Marjad village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marjad?
The Gram Panchayat of Marjad is Birahuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Marjad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marjad is 376, with 180 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Marjad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marjad village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marjad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marjad is 34.04%. The male literacy rate is 41.11%, while the female literacy rate is 27.55%.