Marora
Marora is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Marora Khalsa is the gram panchayat of Marora village.
Here you can discover what makes Marora unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Marora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marora is 455105. The village spans a total geographical area of 1273 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Marora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marora
Population of Marora
According to the 2011 Census, Marora has a total population of about 2,241, with approximately 1,234 males and 1,007 females. The sex ratio is around 816 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 346 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 655 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.59%, with male literacy at about 72.69% and female literacy near 30.19%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,234 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 183 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 367 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 897 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 337 | 703 |
Connectivity of Marora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marora. As per the 2011 stats, Marora 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 Marora
Knowing the nearby villages of Marora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marora
- Where is Marora located?
- Marora village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marora is Marora Khalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marora is 2,241, with 1,234 males and 1,007 females.
- How many households are there in Marora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marora village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marora is 53.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 30.19%.