Marula

Marula is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Marula village is also a gram panchayat.

Marula has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Marula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marula is 031818. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Mahilpur is nearest town to Marula village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Marula

Below is a concise population overview of Marula as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 861 427 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 46 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 446 231 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 647 347 300
Illiterate Population 214 80 134

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marula village:

  • The total population of Marula village is around 861, including approximately 427 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Marula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marula village has 446 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marula village is about 75.15%, with male literacy at 81.26% and female literacy at 69.12%.
  • There are around 188 households in Marula village.

Connectivity of Marula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marula. As per the 2011 stats, Marula 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Marula

Knowing the nearby villages of Marula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marula.

Untwal Baleam Makhangarh Punj Saidpur Taulian Nauneetpur Subhanpur Kammowal Balaspur Bambeli

Frequently Asked Questions about Marula

Where is Marula located?
Marula village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marula?
Marula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Marula?
The pincode of Marula is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marula is 861, with 427 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Marula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marula village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marula is 75.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.26%, while the female literacy rate is 69.12%.