Marsanda - Laharpur, Sitapur
Marsanda is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Marsanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marsanda is 137947. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.14 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Marsanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marsanda
As per Census 2011, Marsanda village has a total population of 3,460 people, consisting of 1,853 males and 1,607 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,606 literate and 1,854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 988 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marsanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,460 | 1,853 | 1,607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 332 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 988 | 527 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 1,050 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,854 | 803 | 1,051 |
Nearby Villages of Marsanda
Marsanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pashura Belva | North | 1.44 km |
| Admalpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Musiyana | East | 1.91 km |
| Midnia | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Darapur | South | 2.13 km |
| Ruknapur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Mahasi | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Akabapur | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Ratauli | East | 3.37 km |
| Chenia | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marsanda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marsanda. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Marsanda is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marsanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marsanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marsanda
Where is Marsanda located?
Marsanda village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marsanda?
Marsanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Marsanda?
The pincode of Marsanda is 261205.
What is the population of Marsanda?
Marsanda has a total population of 3,460, including 1,853 males and 1,607 females.
How many households are there in Marsanda?
There are 611 households in Marsanda.
What is the literacy rate in Marsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marsanda is 46.42%. Male literacy is 56.66% and female literacy is 34.60%.