# Marpa Village, Kawardha, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kawardha, Kabeerdham 

# Marpa

Marpa is a village in Kawardha sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **1,105 people in 244 households**, the 54th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,105people (2011)
- 244households
- 55.1%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Marpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marpa is 491995.** Marpa falls in Kawardha sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatMarpa
- Community development blockKawardha
- Census village code439166

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Marpa from nearby towns?

- Kawardha (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)4 km by road
- Kawardha (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Marpa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Marpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kawardha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kawardha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Marpa known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, paddy and gram**. About 78% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Marpa

Of every 100 households in Marpa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marpa · ■ Kawardha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****97%**

**63%

Television ****28%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Marpa?

■ Marpa · ■ Kawardha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**981

Working population ****52.4%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 39.9% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 322 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (39%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kawardha

- Gangpur1,121 people
- Biptara1,114 people
- Ramhepur Khurd1,109 people
- Hirapur1,105 people
- Mohgaon1,092 people
- Bitkuli Kalan1,087 people
- Paliguda1,087 people
- Kiritbandha1,080 people

[All 182 villages in Kawardha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/kawardha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marpa?491995
- How far is Marpa from Kawardha?4 km by road
- What is the population of Marpa?1,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marpa in?Kabeerdham district (Kawardha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Marpa?55.1% (Census 2011)
