Marod
Marod is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Shehi is the gram panchayat of Marod village.
Here you can discover what makes Marod unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Marod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marod is 525870. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.8 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Marod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marod village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marod
Population of Marod
According to the 2011 Census, Marod has a total population of about 615, with approximately 314 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 615. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.65%, with male literacy at about 50.32% and female literacy near 30.56%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 314 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 314 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 158 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 156 | 209 |
Connectivity of Marod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marod. As per the 2011 stats, Marod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marod
Knowing the nearby villages of Marod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marod
- Where is Marod located?
- Marod village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marod is Shehi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Marod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marod is 615, with 314 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Marod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marod village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marod is 40.65%. The male literacy rate is 50.32%, while the female literacy rate is 30.56%.