Marawa Dodak - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Marawa Dodak is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Madawa Dodak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marawa Dodak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marawa Dodak is 201208. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.79 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Marawa Dodak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marawa Dodak
As per Census 2011, Marawa Dodak village has a total population of 3,871 people, consisting of 1,855 males and 2,016 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 677 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,981 literate and 1,890 illiterate residents. Additionally, 891 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marawa Dodak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,871 | 1,855 | 2,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 338 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 891 | 437 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 1,981 | 1,186 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,890 | 669 | 1,221 |
Nearby Villages of Marawa Dodak
Marawa Dodak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya | South | 1.29 km |
| Rampur Sawai | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Jagadishpur Ta.kunwarpur | North | 2.13 km |
| Mani Patti | East | 2.18 km |
| Jakhaniyan | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Panwara | South | 2.42 km |
| Muradpur | South | 2.46 km |
| Songara | East | 2.54 km |
| Babhanpur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Masot | South-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marawa Dodak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marawa Dodak. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Marawa Dodak is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marawa Dodak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marawa Dodak 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 Marawa Dodak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marawa Dodak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marawa Dodak
Where is Marawa Dodak located?
Marawa Dodak village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marawa Dodak?
The Gram Panchayat of Marawa Dodak is Madawa Dodak.
What is the pincode of Marawa Dodak?
The pincode of Marawa Dodak is 222202.
What is the population of Marawa Dodak?
Marawa Dodak has a total population of 3,871, including 1,855 males and 2,016 females.
How many households are there in Marawa Dodak?
There are 546 households in Marawa Dodak.
What is the literacy rate in Marawa Dodak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marawa Dodak is 51.18%. Male literacy is 63.94% and female literacy is 39.43%.