Marhi
Marhi is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Marhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marhi unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Marhi’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 Marhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marhi is 203408. The village spans a total geographical area of 663.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222129. Kerakat is nearest town to Marhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Marhi
Population of Marhi
According to the 2011 Census, Marhi has a total population of about 8,931, with approximately 4,390 males and 4,541 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,680 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.21%, with male literacy at about 64.44% and female literacy near 46.29%. There are around 1,354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,931 | 4,390 | 4,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,432 | 761 | 671 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,680 | 1,335 | 1,345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,931 | 2,829 | 2,102 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,000 | 1,561 | 2,439 |
Connectivity of Marhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marhi. As per the 2011 stats, Marhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Marhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marhi
- Where is Marhi located?
- Marhi village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marhi?
- Marhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Marhi?
- The pincode of Marhi is 222129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marhi is 8,931, with 4,390 males and 4,541 females.
- How many households are there in Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marhi village has a total of 1,354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marhi is 55.21%. The male literacy rate is 64.44%, while the female literacy rate is 46.29%.