Marocha - Hasanganj, Unnao
Marocha is a village situated in the Hasanganj tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanganj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Makur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marocha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marocha is 142008. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.2 hectares and falls under the 209870 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Marocha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marocha
As per Census 2011, Marocha village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 317 males and 277 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marocha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 317 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 195 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 122 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Marocha
Marocha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur | North | 0.94 km |
| Chak Aima | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Makur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sarai Govind | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Jhalotar | North | 2.08 km |
| Lakhnapur | East | 2.59 km |
| Firojabad | North | 2.64 km |
| Nawae | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Sunderpur | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Amramau | South | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marocha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Marocha. The nearest railway station is Kusumbhi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Unnao to Marocha is about 21 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 Marocha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marocha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Marocha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marocha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marocha
Where is Marocha located?
Marocha village is located in Hasanganj Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marocha?
The Gram Panchayat of Marocha is Makur.
What is the pincode of Marocha?
The pincode of Marocha is 209870.
What is the population of Marocha?
Marocha has a total population of 594, including 317 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Marocha?
There are 127 households in Marocha.
What is the literacy rate in Marocha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marocha is 50.00%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 36.82%.