# Marakatola Village, Mohla, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Mohla, Rajnandgaon 

# Marakatola

Marakatola is a village in Mohla sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491665**. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 103 households**, the 59th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 529people (2011)
- 103households
- 80.6%literacy
- 491665PIN code

## Marakatola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marakatola is 491665.** Marakatola falls in Mohla sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491665
- Gram panchayatDhobedand
- Community development blockMohla
- Census village code441267

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

## How far is Marakatola from nearby towns?

- Mohla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)83 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)33 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 Marakatola?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Marakatola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mohla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Marakatola known for?

About 26% of the 721 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Marakatola

Of every 100 households in Marakatola in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Marakatola · ■ Mohla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**82%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Marakatola?

■ Marakatola · ■ Mohla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**989

Working population ****59.5%**

**59.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 71.6% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 49 (16%)

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 Mohla

- Palandur548 people
- Majiyapar546 people
- Mading Piding Dhenu534 people
- Kulhardoh530 people
- Birjhutola526 people
- Dumartola520 people
- Patanwadwi520 people
- Ghansitola519 people

[All 171 villages in Mohla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/mohla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marakatola?491665
- How far is Marakatola from Rajnandgaon?83 km by road
- What is the population of Marakatola?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marakatola in?Rajnandgaon district (Mohla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Marakatola?80.6% (Census 2011)