Marapur
Marapur is a village located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Marapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Marapur has its own place in the vibrant Solapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Marapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marapur is 562618. The village spans a total geographical area of 1219 hectares. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to Marapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marapur 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 Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marapur
Population of Marapur
Below is a concise population overview of Marapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,885 | 1,521 | 1,364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 211 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,848 | 1,064 | 784 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,037 | 457 | 580 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marapur village:
- The total population of Marapur village is around 2,885, including approximately 1,521 males and 1,364 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Marapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Marapur village has 287 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Marapur village is about 64.06%, with male literacy at 69.95% and female literacy at 57.48%.
- There are around 546 households in Marapur village.
Connectivity of Marapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marapur. As per the 2011 stats, Marapur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Marapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marapur
- Where is Marapur located?
- Marapur village is situated in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marapur?
- Marapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Marapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marapur is 2,885, with 1,521 males and 1,364 females.
- How many households are there in Marapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marapur village has a total of 546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marapur is 64.06%. The male literacy rate is 69.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.