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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Maraipatann village had a total population of 543 people, including 270 males and 273 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 57.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Maraipatann?
The Village 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 had a total population of 543, including 270 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Maraipatann?
Maraipatann had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maraipatann?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraipatann was 68.12%. Male literacy was 78.70% and female literacy was 57.46%.