Marorgarhi - Khair, Aligarh
Marorgarhi is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Devuaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marorgarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marorgarhi is 121761. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.59 hectares and falls under the 202165 pincode. Tappal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Marorgarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marorgarhi
As per Census 2011, Marorgarhi village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 242 males and 185 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 764 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marorgarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 242 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 173 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 69 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Marorgarhi
Marorgarhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Simrauthi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Dewaka | South | 1.60 km |
| Faujuaka | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Bajidpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Palar | West | 2.13 km |
| Hetalpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Goraula | South | 2.70 km |
| Utwara | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Madak | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Taharpur | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marorgarhi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Marorgarhi. The nearest railway station is Hodal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tappal to Marorgarhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Marorgarhi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marorgarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marorgarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marorgarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marorgarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marorgarhi
Where is Marorgarhi located?
Marorgarhi village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marorgarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Marorgarhi is Devuaka.
What is the pincode of Marorgarhi?
The pincode of Marorgarhi is 202165.
What is the population of Marorgarhi?
Marorgarhi has a total population of 427, including 242 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Marorgarhi?
There are 83 households in Marorgarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Marorgarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marorgarhi is 54.80%. Male literacy is 71.49% and female literacy is 32.97%.