Marpalli - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Marpalli is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Marpalli village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marpalli is 539960. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.09 hectares and falls under the 442709 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 180 km away.
Marpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Marpalli village had a total population of 894 people, including 467 males and 427 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 84.67% and female literacy at 55.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 665, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 894 | 467 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 347 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 359 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 108 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Marpalli
Marpalli 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 Marpalli
Marpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Marpalli is about 180 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marpalli
Where is Marpalli located?
Marpalli village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Marpalli?
Marpalli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marpalli?
The pincode of Marpalli is 442709.
What is the population of Marpalli?
Marpalli had a total population of 894, including 467 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Marpalli?
Marpalli had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpalli was 70.67%. Male literacy was 84.67% and female literacy was 55.50%.