Marua
Marua is a village located in Nandipada tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nandipada (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Samana is the gram panchayat of Marua village.
Here you can discover what makes Marua unique in its vibrant Nandipada-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Marua’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 Marua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marua is 387229. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758022. Kendujhar is nearest town to Marua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Marua
Population of Marua
According to the 2011 Census, Marua has a total population of about 353, with approximately 179 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.59%, with male literacy at about 84.92% and female literacy near 78.16%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 27 | 38 |
Connectivity of Marua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marua. As per the 2011 stats, Marua 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 Marua
Knowing the nearby villages of Marua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marua
- Where is Marua located?
- Marua village is situated in Nandipada Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marua is Samana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marua?
- The pincode of Marua is 758022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marua is 353, with 179 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Marua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marua village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marua is 81.59%. The male literacy rate is 84.92%, while the female literacy rate is 78.16%.