Maraula
Maraula is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Marula is the gram panchayat of Maraula village.
Here you can discover what makes Maraula unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Maraula’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 Maraula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraula is 031258. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Maraula village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maraula
Population of Maraula
According to the 2011 Census, Maraula has a total population of about 673, with approximately 354 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 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 72.51%, with male literacy at about 75.99% and female literacy near 68.65%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maraula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 354 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 488 | 269 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 85 | 100 |
Connectivity of Maraula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraula. As per the 2011 stats, Maraula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraula
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraula
- Where is Maraula located?
- Maraula village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraula is Marula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraula?
- The pincode of Maraula is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraula is 673, with 354 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Maraula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraula village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraula is 72.51%. The male literacy rate is 75.99%, while the female literacy rate is 68.65%.