Marpna
Marpna is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Marpna unique in its vibrant Mawphlang-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Marpna’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 Marpna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marpna is 278126. Mawphlang is nearest town to Marpna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marpna
Population of Marpna
According to the 2011 Census, Marpna has a total population of about 1,238, with approximately 592 males and 646 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 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 1,231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.64%, with male literacy at about 58.45% and female literacy near 58.82%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marpna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 592 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,231 | 589 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 346 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 246 | 266 |
Connectivity of Marpna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marpna. As per the 2011 stats, Marpna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marpna
Knowing the nearby villages of Marpna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marpna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marpna
- Where is Marpna located?
- Marpna village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Marpna?
- The pincode of Marpna is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marpna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marpna is 1,238, with 592 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Marpna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marpna village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marpna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marpna is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.45%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.