# Mara Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patharia, Damoh 

# Mara

Mara is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 321 households**, the 44th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 321households
- 72.1%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Mara PIN code and other codes

Mara falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code462179

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

## How far is Mara from nearby towns?

- Patharia (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)17 km by road
- Patharia (nearest town)11 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 Mara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mara; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pathria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Mara known for?

About 93% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Mara

Of every 100 households in Mara in 2011, 87 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mara · ■ Patharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**59%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**24%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Mara?

■ Mara · ■ Patharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**941

Working population ****36.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 58.3% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 299 (70%)

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 Patharia

- Jhagar Balakot1,230 people
- Neguwan1,221 people
- Muhli Narsinghgarh1,208 people
- Mihalwara1,200 people
- Badagaon1,165 people
- Mohanpur1,029 people
- Pipariya Chhakka1,011 people
- Kumeriya971 people

[All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mara from Damoh?17 km by road
- What is the population of Mara?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mara in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mara?72.1% (Census 2011)