Marhe Kalan
Marhe Kalan is a village located in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalabad (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Mare Kalan is the gram panchayat of Marhe Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Marhe Kalan unique in its vibrant Jalalabad-Firozpur region. You’ll see Marhe Kalan’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 Marhe Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhe Kalan is 034810. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152022. Guru Har Sahai is nearest town to Marhe Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marhe Kalan
Population of Marhe Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Marhe Kalan has a total population of about 1,768, with approximately 932 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.33%, with male literacy at about 64.16% and female literacy near 47.61%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhe Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,768 | 932 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 115 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,347 | 697 | 650 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 996 | 598 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 334 | 438 |
Connectivity of Marhe Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhe Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Marhe Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhe Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhe Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhe Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhe Kalan
- Where is Marhe Kalan located?
- Marhe Kalan village is situated in Jalalabad Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marhe Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Marhe Kalan is Mare Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Marhe Kalan?
- The pincode of Marhe Kalan is 152022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marhe Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhe Kalan is 1,768, with 932 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Marhe Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marhe Kalan village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marhe Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhe Kalan is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 64.16%, while the female literacy rate is 47.61%.