# Marothi Village, Chenani, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chenani, Udhampur 

# Marothi

Marothi is a village in Chenani sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,700 people in 320 households**, the 17th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 1,700people (2011)
- 320households
- 48.6%literacy
- 182122PIN code

## Marothi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marothi is 182122.** Marothi falls in Chenani sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182122
- Gram panchayatMarothi
- Community development blockChenani
- Census village code005019

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

## How far is Marothi from nearby towns?

- Chenani (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)72 km by road
- Chenani (nearest town)47 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 Marothi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Marothi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Latti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Marothi known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 12% of the 1,136 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Marothi

Of every 100 households in Marothi in 2011, 39 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marothi · ■ Chenani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**73%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****28%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**17%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****4%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Marothi?

■ Marothi · ■ Chenani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.6%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**944

Working population ****53.8%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 34.7% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 397 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (9%) · **■** Other work 283 (31%) · **■** Marginal 152 (17%)

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 Chenani

- Sudh Mahadev1,901 people
- Kud1,845 people
- Charat1,826 people
- Kutwalt1,720 people
- Challyar1,655 people
- Ghantwal1,606 people
- Bain1,603 people
- Mutlea1,583 people

[All 47 villages in Chenani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/chenani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marothi?182122
- How far is Marothi from Udhampur?72 km by road
- What is the population of Marothi?1,700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marothi in?Udhampur district (Chenani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Marothi?48.6% (Census 2011)