Marunia

Marunia is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Marunia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kharbandhi is the gram panchayat of Marunia village.

Marunia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Marunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marunia is 340569. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Marunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Marunia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Marunia

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

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

• The total population of Marunia village is around 174, including approximately 75 males and 99 females, with a sex ratio of 1320 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Marunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Marunia village has 173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Marunia village is about 51.72%, with male literacy at 64.00% and female literacy at 42.42%.
• There are around 40 households in Marunia village.

Connectivity of Marunia

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

Nearby Villages of Marunia

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

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