Marha

Marha is a village located in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatampur (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Marha village is also a gram panchayat.

Marha has its own place in the vibrant Kanpur Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Marha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marha is 150802. The village spans a total geographical area of 456.08 hectares. Ghatampur is nearest town to Marha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Marha

Below is a concise population overview of Marha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,518 823 695
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 118 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 421 221 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 843 506 337
Illiterate Population 675 317 358

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Marha village:

  • The total population of Marha village is around 1,518, including approximately 823 males and 695 females, with a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Marha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marha village has 421 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marha village is about 55.53%, with male literacy at 61.48% and female literacy at 48.49%.
  • There are around 270 households in Marha village.

Connectivity of Marha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marha. As per the 2011 stats, Marha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Marha

Knowing the nearby villages of Marha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marha

Where is Marha located?
Marha village is situated in Ghatampur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marha?
Marha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marha is 1,518, with 823 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marha village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marha is 55.53%. The male literacy rate is 61.48%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.