Maraipatann - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Maraipatann is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Marai Pathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maraipatann village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maraipatann is 541705. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.63 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Maraipatann village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maraipatann
As per Census 2011, Maraipatann village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 270 males and 273 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maraipatann are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 235 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 181 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 89 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Maraipatann
Maraipatann is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitiguda No.1 | East | 4.64 km |
| Rahpalli Kh | North | 4.97 km |
| Teka Mandwa | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Bhari | East | 5.48 km |
| Pataguda | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Sorakasa | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Shedwahi 2 | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 6.49 km |
| Paldoh | West | 6.92 km |
| Dhonda Mandwa | North-West | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maraipatann
Public transport in the Maraipatann is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Maraipatann is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Maraipatann is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maraipatann
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maraipatann village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maraipatann
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maraipatann village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maraipatann
Where is Maraipatann located?
Maraipatann village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maraipatann?
The Gram Panchayat of Maraipatann is Marai Pathan.
What is the pincode of Maraipatann?
The pincode of Maraipatann is 442908.
What is the population of Maraipatann?
Maraipatann has a total population of 543, including 270 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Maraipatann?
There are 115 households in Maraipatann.
What is the literacy rate in Maraipatann?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraipatann is 57.46%. Male literacy is 67.04% and female literacy is 47.99%.