Marartola - Amgaon, Gondia
Marartola is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Amgaon and around 35 km from Gondiya. Marartola village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marartola is 537912. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Marartola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marartola
According to the 2011 Census, Marartola village had a total population of 1,175 people, including 585 males and 590 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 92.79% and female literacy at 73.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 1,175 | 585 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 489 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 96 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Marartola
Marartola 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 Marartola
Public transport in the Marartola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Marartola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Marartola is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marartola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marartola 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marartola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marartola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Marartola
Where is Marartola located?
Marartola village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Marartola?
Marartola is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marartola?
The pincode of Marartola is 441902.
What is the population of Marartola?
Marartola had a total population of 1,175, including 585 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Marartola?
Marartola had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marartola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marartola was 83.03%. Male literacy was 92.79% and female literacy was 73.41%.