Marha
Marha is a village located in Barkot tehsil of Debagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Debagarh. As per 2009 stats, Sarueli is the gram panchayat of Marha village.
Here you can discover what makes Marha unique in its vibrant Barkot-Debagarh region. You’ll see Marha’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 Marha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marha is 382853. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768110. Debagarh is nearest town to Marha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Marha
Population of Marha
According to the 2011 Census, Marha has a total population of about 187, with approximately 93 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 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 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.83%, with male literacy at about 39.78% and female literacy near 31.91%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
Connectivity of Marha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marha. As per the 2011 stats, Marha 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 Marha
Knowing the nearby villages of Marha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marha
- Where is Marha located?
- Marha village is situated in Barkot Tehsil, within the Debagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marha is Sarueli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marha?
- The pincode of Marha is 768110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marha is 187, with 93 males and 94 females.
- How many households are there in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marha village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marha is 35.83%. The male literacy rate is 39.78%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.