Marsar - Churhat, Sidhi
Marsar is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Baghmaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marsar is 502546. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.35 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Marsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marsar
According to the 2011 Census, Marsar village had a total population of 550 people, including 278 males and 272 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.58%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 550 | 278 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 116 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Marsar
Marsar 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 Marsar
Marsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Marsar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Marsar is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marsar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marsar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marsar
Where is Marsar located?
Marsar village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Marsar is Baghmaria.
What is the pincode of Marsar?
The pincode of Marsar is 486661.
What is the population of Marsar?
Marsar had a total population of 550, including 278 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Marsar?
Marsar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marsar was 62.58%. Male literacy was 70.43% and female literacy was 54.63%.