Maraha
Maraha is a village located in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Meja (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Gadurahi is the gram panchayat of Maraha village.
Here you can discover what makes Maraha unique in its vibrant Meja-Allahabad region. You’ll see Maraha’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 Maraha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraha is 163266. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.39 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Maraha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maraha
Population of Maraha
According to the 2011 Census, Maraha has a total population of about 1,202, with approximately 638 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 426 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 60.48%, with male literacy at about 71.16% and female literacy near 48.40%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maraha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 638 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 214 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 454 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 184 | 291 |
Connectivity of Maraha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraha. As per the 2011 stats, Maraha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraha
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraha
- Where is Maraha located?
- Maraha village is situated in Meja Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraha is Gadurahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraha is 1,202, with 638 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraha village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraha is 60.48%. The male literacy rate is 71.16%, while the female literacy rate is 48.40%.