Marro - Handia, Prayagraj
Marro is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Handia and around 40 km from Allahabad. Sarai Hoosay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marro is 162695. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.74 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Marro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marro
According to the 2011 Census, Marro village had a total population of 43 people, including 19 males and 24 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.29%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 15.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Marro
Marro 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 Marro
Marro 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 Marro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Allahabad to Marro is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marro 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marro
Where is Marro located?
Marro village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Marro?
The Gram Panchayat of Marro is Sarai Hoosay.
What is the pincode of Marro?
The pincode of Marro is 221503.
What is the population of Marro?
Marro had a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Marro?
Marro had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marro was 35.29%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 15.79%.