Marawat - Gola, Gorakhpur
Marawat is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Marwat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marawat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marawat is 188023. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.68 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode.
Marawat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Marawat
According to the 2011 Census, Marawat village had a total population of 1,472 people, including 754 males and 718 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 864.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,472 | 754 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 103 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 437 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 554 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 200 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Marawat
Marawat 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 Marawat
Marawat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Marawat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Marawat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marawat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marawat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marawat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marawat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marawat
Where is Marawat located?
Marawat village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marawat?
The Gram Panchayat of Marawat is Marwat.
What is the pincode of Marawat?
The pincode of Marawat is 273407.
What is the population of Marawat?
Marawat had a total population of 1,472, including 754 males and 718 females.
How many households are there in Marawat?
Marawat had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marawat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marawat was 72.48%. Male literacy was 85.10% and female literacy was 58.76%.