Marwatia - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Marwatia is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Chauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marwatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marwatia is 182666. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.14 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Marwatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marwatia
According to the 2011 Census, Marwatia village had a total population of 579 people, including 279 males and 300 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.06%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 52.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530.
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 | 579 | 279 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 257 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 181 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 98 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Marwatia
Marwatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raksha | North | 1.06 km |
| Chaurikhas | South | 1.37 km |
| Etar | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Odar | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kulhua Lakara | West | 1.55 km |
| Chanani | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Vijauwa | East | 2.05 km |
| Shwapar | North | 2.12 km |
| Jangal Khurd | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Lonia | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marwatia
Marwatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Marwatia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marwatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marwatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marwatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marwatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marwatia
Where is Marwatia located?
Marwatia village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marwatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Marwatia is Chauri.
What is the pincode of Marwatia?
The pincode of Marwatia is 272175.
What is the population of Marwatia?
Marwatia had a total population of 579, including 279 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Marwatia?
Marwatia had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marwatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marwatia was 65.06%. Male literacy was 78.02% and female literacy was 52.85%.