Block / Subdivision → Jhalda I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maru village is 331287. Maru village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 53.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Marumosina is the gram panchayat of Maru village.
The total geographical area of village is 265.41 hectares. Maru has a total population of 1,658 peoples, out of which male population is 836 while female population is 822. Literacy rate of maru village is 44.87% out of which 56.82% males and 32.73% females are literate. There are about 330 houses in maru village. Pincode of maru village locality is 723212.
Jhalda is nearest town to maru for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 836 | 822 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 475 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 361 | 553 |
| Maru - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Marumosina |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jhalda I |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723212 |
| Area : | 265.41 hectares |
| Population : | 1,658 |
| Households : | 330 |
| Nearest Town : | Jhalda (5 km) |
| Villages in Marumosina Gram Panchayat | |
| Ankura | Badgram |
| Bansa | Benga |
| Khatjuri | Latar |
| Maru | Masina |
| Metyala | Postabera |
| Uhupiri | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jhalda I |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.