Marra

Marra is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Marra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haipur is the gram panchayat of Marra village.

Marra has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Marra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marra is 346083. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Marra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Marra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 490 264 226
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 29 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 126 62 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 431 234 197
Illiterate Population 59 30 29

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

  • The total population of Marra village is around 490, including approximately 264 males and 226 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Marra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Marra village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Marra village is about 87.96%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 87.17%.
  • There are around 108 households in Marra village.

Connectivity of Marra

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Marra

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

Nandaberya Nunia Rautara Maisali Surundia Irda Sitalpur Hamirmahal Betbani Payradwip Eryafatepur

Frequently Asked Questions about Marra

Where is Marra located?
Marra village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marra?
The Gram Panchayat of Marra is Haipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marra?
The pincode of Marra is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marra is 490, with 264 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Marra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marra village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marra is 87.96%. The male literacy rate is 88.64%, while the female literacy rate is 87.17%.