Marahati - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Marahati is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Marahati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marahati is 195534. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.91 hectares and falls under the 276301 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Marahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Marahati
As per Census 2011, Marahati village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 452 males and 541 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marahati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 452 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 114 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 297 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 155 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Marahati
Marahati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marahati
Public transport in the Marahati is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Marahati is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marahati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marahati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Marahati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marahati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marahati
Where is Marahati located?
Marahati village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marahati?
Marahati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marahati?
The pincode of Marahati is 276301.
What is the population of Marahati?
Marahati has a total population of 993, including 452 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Marahati?
There are 147 households in Marahati.
What is the literacy rate in Marahati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marahati is 57.50%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 50.65%.