Maraita
Maraita is a village located in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Maraita village is also a gram panchayat.
Maraita has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 Maraita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraita is 103875. The village spans a total geographical area of 519.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326038. Jhalawar is nearest town to Maraita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maraita village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maraita
Population of Maraita
Below is a concise population overview of Maraita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 738 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 248 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 600 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 138 | 318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maraita village:
- The total population of Maraita village is around 1,385, including approximately 738 males and 647 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Maraita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maraita village has 465 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maraita village is about 67.08%, with male literacy at 81.30% and female literacy at 50.85%.
- There are around 251 households in Maraita village.
Connectivity of Maraita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraita. As per the 2011 stats, Maraita 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraita
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraita
- Where is Maraita located?
- Maraita village is situated in Khanpur Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraita?
- Maraita serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maraita?
- The pincode of Maraita is 326038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraita is 1,385, with 738 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Maraita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraita village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraita is 67.08%. The male literacy rate is 81.30%, while the female literacy rate is 50.85%.