# Maraha Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Maraha

Maraha is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,202 people in 141 households**, the 167th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 1,202people (2011)
- 141households
- 73.7%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maraha

Of every 100 households in Maraha in 2011, 47 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Maraha · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****5%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****81%**

**73%

Television ****38%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Maraha?

■ Maraha · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**912

Working population ****50.3%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 58.0% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 578 (96%)

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 Meja

- Bharari1,209 people
- Pal Patti1,205 people
- Khaminiya1,204 people
- Dhedhra1,203 people
- Bari1,200 people
- Kewtahi Uparhar1,194 people
- Dharawa Nara1,161 people
- Baksandi1,157 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maraha?1,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maraha in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maraha?73.7% (Census 2011)